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Scheduled fire drill at nursing home triggers alarmWilkesboro NC

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Near Fletcher St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

A fire alarm sounded at a nursing home in Wilkesboro. Upon arrival, responders found it was a scheduled fire drill and canceled the alarm.

Audio|Source: Wilkes County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Wilkesboro Fire, Broadway Fire, reported fire alarm, near Fletcher St, B.
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Westwood Hills.
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Wilkesboro Fire, Broadway Fire,
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reported fire alarm, near Fletcher St,
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B. Westwood Hills.
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I got a call from my Sophie Business and her mom there.
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Get here, fire alarm are going off the background.
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I'm Senator HPA and 2.20s respondent. Confirming you did advise a caller in the building called this in.
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Yeah, 104. She advised the doors were locked down and code red.
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Asked what that meant. She didn't know.
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The fire alarm was going off when I was talked to her.
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Fire alarm quit.
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Shiba as it was active.
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Comcentor Wiltsburgh 2224 and on the scene.
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Single story wood frame nursing home, no fire hitting them from the outside.
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104.
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Hello,
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sir, Broadway engine 26th and right out.
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Broadway 104.
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We'll square at 2224 to com center talking with management advisors the fire drill uh cancel broadway
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tip
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Broadway
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Broadway fire in reference to the fire alarm waste wheel you can cancel they're doing a drill
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Crash engine 222 is on scene. What is to do?

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Near Fletcher St, Wilkesboro, NC 28697

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