Fire alarm triggered by welding at university facility, Charlottesville VA


A fire alarm went off at a university because welding caused smoke. The fire department is on the scene but there is no real danger.
Audio|Source: University of Virginia Police Department
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Transcript:
104, they're out, (name withheld). 7.7, ECCC. 7.7. Fire is about to clear at the facilities management for welding something in it. Went through the vent, that fire was activated. You can clear me 920, Foxx.
104, they're out, (name withheld). 7.7, ECCC. 7.7. Fire is about to clear at the facilities management for welding something in it. Went through the vent, that fire was activated. You can clear me 920, Foxx.
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Charlottesville, VA
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