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False fire alarms repeatedly sound at Crystal Street apartment, Ames IA

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Near Crystal St UNIT 301, Ames, IA 50010

The fire alarm in an apartment near Crystal Street repeatedly activated without visible smoke or flames. Residents reported that smoke detectors kept sounding alarms multiple times, and they could not turn them off.

Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Automatic alarm.
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Truck 1.1. near Crystal St Unit 301. Cross-off House Duff Avenue and Algo Drive, F-T-A-C-1.
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Automatic alarm.
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Near Crystal St Unit 301, F-P-A-C-1.
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Dispatch, Tower One.
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Tower One.
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Howie, RP City of the area apartment smoke detectors keep going off.
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She said they don't see smoke or flames.
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It's happened a couple times already tonight and they can't get them shut off.
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Carolin.
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Carolin.
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Cowan.
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So I'm opposing crystal will command to investigate.
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Copy.

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Near Crystal St UNIT 301, Ames, IA 50010
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