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False fire alarm at Littlewood Elementary school, Gainesville FL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/29/2025 08:25 AM

Near NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Littlewood Elementary near NW 34th St. Upon arrival, they found no signs of fire. The alarm was a false alert caused by maintenance testing the sprinkler system water flow.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire

01:55

Transcript:

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engine nine engine four latter nine and district one respond to highlight hazard alarm at near NW 34th St littlewood elementary near NW 34th St the littlewood elementary

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good thirteen hundred private appraises five fifteen north main they call back in it as there was an accidental dial one of ten sixty six section four Yes, ma'am. Thank you. It's coming in from an alarm from a waterfall sprinkler alarm from Zone 211, Zone 211, Zone 211.

00:34

We're going to call inside the keyholder.

00:35

It's 11.29 hours.

00:38

...an engine 4? Engine 4.

00:44

Oh, I see it but make a single-story educational facility. Nothing showing engine 4 would be a basket mold, engine 4 would be established in 34.

00:56

We're on a scene of a mega signal storage station still, nothing showing.

00:59

Let's get a mode, you're establishing 34th Street Command.

01:02

So love to the hours.

01:07

Alpha 3, 2, 14.

01:14

With the Ladder 9, engine 4, you got to stage on 8-down.

01:18

That's right.

01:24

Agent 81,

01:26

Elijah.

01:31

You can be available. Ingen 80 is a closer unit.

01:34

Yeah.

01:39

After 34th Street Command? 34th Street Command.

01:42

The landlord should be on a test, they are maintenance out here conducting services. You can release every mighty engine plug handle. There is a system,

01:50

they're on site doing a test in the water flow,

01:52

engine forking and handle, release all the unit.

01:55

1132 hours.

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Near NW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32605

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