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False fire alarm at Dempsey Middle SchoolDelaware OH

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Pennsylvania Ave, Delaware, OH 43015

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Dempsey Middle School at 599 Pennsylvania Avenue prompted a full fire department response. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found, and the situation was determined to be a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Delaware County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm[1] at a school, lot of 302, lot of 303, and battalion 301.
00:06
City school, Dempsey Middle School, near Pennsylvania Avenue.
00:11
Fire alarm[1] at a school.
00:13
Lot of 302, lot of 303, and battalion 301 city school, Dempsey Middle School near Pennsylvania Avenue.
00:23
Cross streets are Eastwood Avenue and Oakwood Drive.
00:26
Heritage Boulevard respond on fire ground one.
00:29
Time out 1109.
00:36
Delco from ladder 303.
00:41
Yeah.
00:45
We're responding from Central and Elizabeth.
00:50
Clear, 11-10.
00:56
Call count 4146 for suspicious people?
01:01
41.
01:03
46.
01:05
It's going to be at the Mount Carmel Medical Group at near Fall Mill Parkway, Suite 600.
01:12
Caller advised there's a gray Toyota Sienna parked out back by the loading dock with Stark County CAGS.
01:19
He already has authorization to have it but wants to make sure it's not stolen and nobody is living in it.
01:27
21 copy.
01:34
1309, check it.
01:40
7,
01:46
check it.
01:50
Go ahead.
01:54
49 will be en route to the jewelry market.
01:57
I'm gonna get you just out here.
02:04
Copy you. 49 transporting you midway.
02:11
Am I clear for that?
02:14
Affirm.
02:19
Still confirmation, ladder 303.
02:22
Go ahead.
02:28
Ladder 303 is on the scene at Dempsey Middle School.
02:32
We got nothing showing from two sides.
02:34
We are investigating.
02:35
We're on the south side.
02:38
We'll make this Dempsey command.
02:42
You're clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation incident

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Pennsylvania Ave, Delaware, OH 43015

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