False fire alarm at Zion Baptist Church

Heard on: Burke County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Station 62 fire (number withheld) P Ridge Road cross streets NC 181 be at the Zion Baptist Church commercial fire activation.

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Station 62 fire (number withheld) P Ridge Road Zion Baptist Church commercial fire activation general fire alarm for zone five.

00:19

Turn off 08:11 .

00:21

Eleven.

00:27

Sixty-two engine one is around Burke.

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Sixty-two engine one is around.

00:36

Sixty-two engine one is around Burke.

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Sixty-two engine one is around.

00:43

Units are at the Zion Baptist Church.

00:45

That'll be a general fire alarm, fire alarm for zone five.

00:49

Alarm company did call back in advising this will be a false alarm.

00:58

Six, yeah, go three.

01:06

Burke County Coffee on fire.

01:08

Go ahead.

01:12

Go ahead, sir.

01:15

01:20

see it with traffic. Go ahead.

01:28

Any units not on scene, please return.

01:30

You can cancel further response.

9/7/2026 05:09 AM

Fire

Pea Ridge Rd, Morganton, NC 28655

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported commercial fire alarm at a church on P Ridge Road near NC 181. The alarm company later reported it was a false alarm, and responding units were canceled and returned.