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Fire alarm activation at office building in Columbia, Columbia MD

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 12:51 AM

Near Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046

Fire units responded to a fire alarm activation at the Oracle Building, a four-story office building in Columbia. No fire or hazards were found after investigation.

Audio|Source: Howard County Fire Dispatch

01:21

Transcript:

00:00

Power 10 and engine I-1 response, 7031 Columbia Gateway Drive.

00:03

It's going to be for a fire alarm sounding alpha 2, 351.

00:11

Time 1, Tower 10, you're responding to 7031-Columbia Gateway Drive.

00:16

It's going to be for fire alarm activation of Oracle Building.

00:20

I have no zone or location.

00:25

353.

00:26

Let's ride. It's a four-story office building.

00:29

Alarm is sounding.

00:31

I'll be on the investigator.

00:33

Tower check, 358.

00:39

One walk to our charge.

00:44

Go ahead.

00:55

Artena 9-1, go ahead.

00:59

Yeah, can you just look for the sprinkler room? We've got water to check.

01:11

We're just walking the building now.

01:18

Arton's okay.

01:20

We're all at one location.

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Near Columbia Gateway Dr, Columbia, MD 21046

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