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Heard on: DeKalb County Fire Rescue · 1 day ago
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Columbia High School
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Engine 7, Battalion Chief 2, Fire Tac 3, Truck 20, Alarm (number withheld), Columbia Drive.
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False fire alarm at Columbia High School
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported alarm at Columbia High School near Columbia Drive in Decatur. The alarm appeared to be triggered by a worker using a pest control device, and no actual fire was found. The scene was cleared and all units returned to service.