Fire alarm at Higgins Hall caused by electrical outlet smoke, Cortland NY
A fire alarm was activated at Higgins Hall on Water Street due to smoke from an electrical outlet. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Firefighters investigated and found no fire. The alarm was reset, and occupants were allowed to return safely.
Audio|Source: Cortland County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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in Higgins Hall on an out of the line.
00:16
All stations, photo monitors, 29 Water Street, Higgins Hall on an auto alarm.
00:22
We have pull station activation.
00:25
Scoring stations, corner monitors, 29 Water Street, Higgins Hall on an auto alarm, pull station activation,
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possible smoking outlet.
00:35
Cross are going to be dead end in San Street, 11.04,
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263, 211, all en route.
00:47
Control and 26 for the location.
00:54
6.3, exact location not give at best time for new PD.
00:59
Very soon.
01:03
Fire control from 1374.
01:05
We're going to be complete 8.9 clean road, got to slumber.
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We're going to for a system reset.
01:10
We might see it trip again.
01:15
Copy 1374, appears that we're taking a second activation on that.
01:19
It's going to be pretty or reset.
01:20
You're complete, 11.04.
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One hundred to headquarters.
01:33
Fire control from 26311, I haven't seen nothing shown building to be in the master area.
01:40
Sir, you're arriving.
01:42
We're up and showing buildings be evacuated.
01:44
We're tracking with UPD for location.
01:48
Greetings.
01:53
The UPD that fires and the plumber should be standing by, too, so, please.
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Search your copies.
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Command from 2 or 11.
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Go to him.
02:13
This report is,
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(name withheld) got to an outlet.
02:16
They're in the lobby.
02:19
No fire, T-1, Mettler, Rye.
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Copy T-1, Mebler, Riley, confirming no fire.
02:25
Team 1, find out if they want an electrician en route, or if they've contacted one already.
02:33
Yeah, we're going to need to take a camera just to check it, but it appears to be out.
02:42
Receive truck one, you can secure.
02:46
Truck 1, you can secure.
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Very, thank you.
02:51
Two, Jenison, Cleminton.
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It's copy, Johnson Clements, Tateau.
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C-2. Clemens are turning on detail.
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Team 1-1 electricians on the way.
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Team got you.
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2.7-7.
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Command now.
03:24
We're going to allow them to reoccupy.
03:26
We're off to the left as you come in so that it doesn't interfere with them reoccupying.
03:34
Are you going for a resar on the alarm system?
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They're attempting that right now.
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Okay,
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man, we've got a good recess.
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Copy team one alarm and reset.
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We free up an engine and fly truck.
04:04
One A1 is clear?
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Copy, I'll see you.
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One A1 clear.
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Near Water St, Cortland, NY 13045
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