Fire alarm at school due to smoking elevator pump, Exton PA


A fire alarm was activated at Collegium Charter School because smoke was seen coming from an elevator pump. The building was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Chester County Fire/EMS - Digital
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Station 6, Collegium Charter School, near Oaklands Boulevard, the building, West Whiteland Township, automatic fire alarm by 06060.
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6-1-6.
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Engine or traffic?
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Engine, sir.
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Engine 6-1, okay.
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The original part of activation was the first floor pump room.
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We have a caller who called in, said the elevator pump set the alarm off.
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And the pump is smoking.
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I change it to an appliance fire.
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They are evacuated.
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Station 6, Reeler, Engine 6-1 is now responding, Collegium Charter School.
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Near Oklahoma Boulevard, West Highland Township and Appliance, 5-06060.
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Location mentioned:
Near Oaklands Blvd, Exton, PA 19341
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