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Fire alarm at West Newton Elementary caused by power drill, West Newton PA

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Near Vine St, West Newton, PA 15089

Fire departments responded to an automatic fire alarm at West Newton Elementary School near Vine St. The alarm was caused by a power drill, and the response was canceled.

Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Radio 6209, fire departments responding,
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near Vine St at West Newton Elementary School for an automatic fire alarm.
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10-2-09 County can confirm that it's not a test or an accidental activation
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60-9 County, I'll be in the area.
00:45
Received, (number withheld).
00:52
70106 coming.
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7106. I'm going to be at Staten Grand for tractor trailers, but I'm trying to get them turn around.
01:07
Receam, (number withheld).
01:11
629-0-kine.
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602-9. All right, cancel firing a mass. It's a power drill.

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Near Vine St, West Newton, PA 15089

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