Students barricaded in university building rooms, Charlottesville VA
WeaponsPolice are responding to reports of students barricaded in a university building in Charlottesville, Virginia. Students are barricaded in a third-floor conference room adjacent to a stairwell and in a basement bathroom. Officers are coordinating access to clear locked doors and safely reach the barricaded individuals. The situation involves ongoing floor-by-floor clearing efforts inside the building to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
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Transcript:
00:00
Okay. There's a lot going on. Do you want to consider two things? Moving everybody to the same channel, T.S. Response 15.
00:06
And then we are getting calls from students reporting where they are barricaded.
00:10
Would you like for us to report them to you or?
00:13
Yeah, 10-4[1]. They can report to us and we can relay it out. We're going to be on CPCOM 1 if you want to switch everybody over.
00:20
Command to City 304, we got some people coming in with key cards into the lobby to let you guys know if you guys want to meet up with them or send one person to meet up with them. You can start clearing these locked doors. They said the FOB should work.
00:33
Okay, I think some of the lock that are worried about have key access. That's typical keys.
00:39
All right, whenever your account reports with UPD get in there with the access, let them know what problems you're having and we can see if we need different keys to get into these different spaces. We also have some students that apparently are calling in and out to say where they're barricaded, so when we have that information we'll get that out to you.
00:55
All right, Temple, I think somebody with command that are taking notes of what level they're on.
00:59
Once we meet with UVA, we'll split up the team to go receive them.
01:03
CP20 is going to the lobby to meet the P4 key card.
01:10
At 3 or 4, as you're able to give us the information on what you clear, let us know and we'll be taking the notes down here.
01:22
At fiscal key, we cannot check.
01:25
I'm going to have everybody get under the fourth floor and meet by the exit.
01:28
I'm going to start coordinating from there so to get everything re-checked.
01:31
All right, 10-4[1]. As you identify doors that are locked, if you can give us that information down here, like whether it's a title on the door or whatever, we can work on getting you the keys.
01:43
I'm going to get everybody down to the fourth floor and I'll start to pass on and getting the information to you.
01:49
Go ahead.
01:51
Okay, so the first one that I have is third floor,
01:55
south side conference room, 10 subjects of barricade the door there, thinks that they don't see a room number. They just know it's the conference room adjacent to a stairwell, and then I have people in the basement bathroom.
02:07
There's the only thing I've had calls for.
02:11
All right, 10-4[1]. If you still have them on the line, just tell them to stay put.
02:15
Officers will be to them as soon as they can, but right now they're continuing to clear floors.
02:22
All right. All right, three or four to get you a tough clearing.
02:29
Meeting on the south lane from west floor, south name from west floor.
02:36
Three or four, are you saying you need help out there on the fifth floor? We're going to the fifth floor, South Wing, community giving the responsibility to re-clear and get into the barricade subject.
02:49
All right, three and four, just in case you were not direct on it, we have barricades in a conference room on the third floor and also in a basement bathroom.
02:59
You're direct.
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