False panic alarm triggered by staff member at school, Lakewood Ranch FL
Fire & ArsonA panic alarm was mistakenly triggered at a school near the office hallway by a staff member wearing a hoodie. Authorities confirmed it was a false alarm but planned to send a unit to check the location.
Audio|Source: Manatee County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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9 trying panic patrol canaam 3 415 talvesher at 10 hundred hours 51[2] status motor motor motor unit 3 you attach myself in motor 1 to the panic alarm at canan we 51 also
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It's showing it's coming from a room near the hallway by the office room 1 1114. We want to 5.4. I know it's out of Northside, but I'm currently at Manatee Avenue and U.S. 301 on 1st Street. Can you know if I county that the lights aren't working? They're flashing. Just work. Someone ours.
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22 that they just came back on 10.46. So we're good. Talked to Bartholomew and it was a staff member who walked in the school wearing a hoodie. Somebody panicked and they hit the alarm. Everything's 10-4[1]. Just have a unit stop by there to check in with them.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/All OK
[2]
51: En route or on scene
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Location mentioned:
Lakewood Ranch, FL
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