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Fire Alarm Activates at Elementary School

Fire alarm activated at Glen Park Elementary due to smoke detector in vestibule by Room 320. Glen Park Fire dispatched to investigate.

Closed Apr 17, 2026 u{006267} 10:02 AM Glen Park Fire
771 Main St, Glen Park, NY 13601

Incident Report

Glen Park Fire responded to a fire alarm activation at Glen Park Elementary School at 771 Main St. in Glen Park, NY, according to dispatch radio traffic. The alarm was reported at 10:02 a.m. due to a smoke detector triggering in the vestibule near Room 320, with no visible smoke noted on the panel readout.

Glen Park Engine 23-1-2 acknowledged the call at 10:07 a.m. and arrived on scene by 10:08 a.m., reporting nothing showing. Glen Park Rescue 23-6-1 arrived around 10:13 a.m. to assist with the school fire alarm investigation. At 10:17 a.m., Glen Park Chief 23-0-2 reported the alarm stemmed from a faulty detector and attempted a reset, though the panel briefly reactivated afterward, prompting monitoring by units including 23-P29 with a fan standing by.

The incident was cleared at 10:21 a.m. after the alarm was successfully reset and deemed all clear, with firefighters standing by to ensure it did not reactivate, for a total duration of 18 minutes. No other agencies were dispatched.

Dispatch Audio

Initial 10:02:39 AM

Fire Alarm Activates at Elementary School

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Glen Park Fire, fire alarms activated. 771 Main Street, Glen Park Elementary. Repeting Glen Park Fire, fire alarms activated. 771 Main Street, Glen Park Elementary. Strange smoke detector activation, the vestibule by Room 320. Everything else on medic five. Medic five. Medic five responding BLS to Adams Road. Nobody responding.

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Incident Timeline (8 events)

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Fire Alarm Activates at Elementary School 10:02:39 AM

Fire alarm activated at Glen Park Elementary due to smoke detector in vestibule by Room 320. Glen Park Fire dispatched to investigate.

Glen Park Fire, fire alarms activated. 771 Main Street, Glen Park Elementary. Repeting Glen Park Fire, fire alarms activated. 771 Main Street, Glen Park Elementary. Strange smoke detector activation, the vestibule by Room 320. Everything else on medic five. Medic five. Medic five responding BLS to Adams Road. Nobody responding.
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Glen Park Engine responding to school alarm 10:07:10 AM

Glen Park 23-1-2 responding to fire alarm at elementary school.

10:07:10 AM JE 23-1-2 2312 responding.
10:07:18 AM JE Dispatch Copy. You're responding. We did receive a call from the SSO adviser's dust from construction.
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Glen Park Fire on scene, nothing showing 10:08:35 AM

Glen Park 23-1-2 on scene at Glen Park Elementary, nothing showing.

10:08:35 AM JE 23-1-2 Jefferson, Joklyn Park on scene. Nothing showing.
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Glen Park Rescue arrives school alarm 10:13:15 AM

Glen Park Rescue 23-6-1 responding to school fire alarm. 23-6-1 arrived on scene.

10:13:15 AM JE 23-6-1 Jet fire twenty three six one, responding.
10:13:20 AM JE Dispatch Copy.
10:14:29 AM JE 23-6-1 2361, arrive.
10:14:32 AM JE Dispatch Have you arrived?
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School Alarm Faulty Detector Reset 10:17:07 AM

Glen Park Chief 23-0-2: alarm triggered by faulty detector, attempting reset.

10:16:55 AM JE 23-0-2 P Jefferson 2302.
10:16:57 AM JE Dispatch 2302.
10:17:07 AM JE 23-0-2 P The alarm the alarm is set off for the faulty detector. We're trying to reset the alarm at this time.
10:17:12 AM JE Dispatch Copy. I'm gonna reset.
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Glen Park to ops channel 10:21:22 AM

Glen Park 23-P29 requests ops channel for school alarm incident.

10:21:22 AM JE 23-P29 2302. Can you go to ops?
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School Alarm Panel Firing Post-Reset 10:21:45 AM

Glen Park Chief 23-0-2 reports alarm panel firing again after reset, monitoring if it holds. 23-P29 standing by with fan.

10:21:33 AM JE 23-0-2 P 021.
10:21:38 AM JE 23-P29 Where's your location?
10:21:45 AM JE 23-0-2 P Arm panel firing. I just had a reset. We'll see if it's gonna hold.
10:21:50 AM JE 23-P29 Copy. We're out here standing by with a fan.
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School alarm reset, all clear, monitoring 10:23:19 AM

Glen Park Chief 23-0-2: alarm reset, standing by to see if reactivates, all clear. 23-P29 requests ops channel.

10:21:22 AM JE 23-P29 2302. Can you go to ops?
10:21:33 AM JE Dispatch Jefferson.
10:22:26 AM JE Dispatch Addressing Glenn Park. Did you have traffic?
10:23:08 AM JE 23-0-2 P 2302.
10:23:11 AM JE Dispatch 2302.
10:23:19 AM JE 23-0-2 P Be advised, alarm's been reset. We're gonna stand by to see if reactivates, but, all clear.
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