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False alarm at building near westwood avenueHigh Point NC

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E Westwood Ave, High Point, NC 27262

According to the dispatch call, a building fire alarm near Westwood Avenue at North Elm Street and Pine Street was activated but found to be caused by dust. There was no fire.

Audio|Heard on: High Point Fire Department Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Attention. Engine 2.
00:02
Truck 2. Respond to near Westwood Avenue.
00:05
Building fire alarm.
00:07
Cross Street of North Elm Street and Pine Street.
00:09
TAC 3. Attention.
00:11
Engine 2. Truck 2.
00:13
Respond to near Westwood Avenue.
00:15
Building fire alarm.
00:17
Cross Street of North Elm Street and Pine Street.
00:19
TAC 3.
00:25
Engine 2 is on the scene.
00:26
I have a multi-story fire resistance structure.
00:29
Another showing at this time is to have command.
00:31
Be out investigating.
00:36
The truck is on scene.
00:39
Have one.
00:45
TACB2. Attention.
00:47
Engine 1. Respond to 825 Washington Street.
00:51
Medical call.
00:52
Cross Street of Daylord Court and Echoes Place.
00:54
TAC B2.
01:10
Gagemore communication, they've got a location with place.
01:17
Come on.
01:23
There'll be an officer standing in front of the building they guide you in.
01:35
Neutral board is ahead and the laundry room went off.
01:41
(name withheld) says they believe it was dust.
01:46
Damn!
01:51
We found the activated detector, there's no fire problem.
01:56
Dust calls the activation.
01:59
Command is terminated.
02:01
We'll go back to DEC.
02:06
2 to engine 2.
02:08
Are you 10-4 to reset?
02:15
Attention.
02:16
Rescue 1. Respond to 907 Extraordinary Way.
02:20
Medical call.
02:21
Cross Street of Panther Drive and Blessing Way.
02:24
TACB2. Attention.
02:26
Rescue 1. Respond to 907 Extraordinary Way.
02:30
Medical call.
02:31
Cross Street of Panther Drive and Blessing Way.
02:33
TACB2.
02:38
The alarm's been reset, maintenance is going to replace the head.

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Location mentioned:
E Westwood Ave, High Point, NC 27262

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