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Heard on: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos · 1/14/2026 07:11 AM
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Near 12th Street at the Ida Towers, Box 310-2, high occupancy fire alarm.
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Engine 311, Engine 312, Truck 351, stand by.
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Fire alarm checked at Ida Towers

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible alarm activation at Ida Towers near 12th Street in Altoona. Crews found normal conditions, suggesting a false alarm or accidental smoke detector activation.

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12th St, Altoona, PA 16601
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