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Fire alarm triggered by plumber work at university hallCortland NY

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Near Water St, Cortland, NY 13045

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Higgins Hall near Water Street. The alarm was caused by a plumber's work affecting a smoke outlet. No fire was found and the system was reset. The building was evacuated during the response.

Audio|Source: Cortland County Public Safety
07:25
Transcript:
00:00
Quill Station, Hagen's Hall on an auto alarm.
00:09
Pohlostation, portal monitors,
00:11
near Water Street, Higgins Hall on an auto alarm.
00:14
Pulse station activation.
00:17
Scrolling stations, cloud monitors, near Water Street, Higgins Hall on an auto alarm, pole station activation,
00:24
possible smoking outlet.
00:27
Cross are going to be dead end in Stam Street, 1104, 263, 211, all en route.
00:35
Our control from 263 is there in a location.
00:39
263, exact location not given at this time from you, PD.
00:44
Thank you.
00:46
Fire control from 1374.
00:48
We're going to be complete at 890 McLean rope, got to slumber.
00:51
We're going for a system reset.
00:52
We might see a trip again.
00:55
Carl, we want to copy.
01:01
Copy 1374. It appears that we're taking a second activation on that.
01:05
It's going to be per year.
01:06
Reset. You're complete.
01:07
11.04.
01:12
2-9-1-30 headquarters.
01:18
On the UPD, your channel.
01:23
Very, too.
01:28
Do you have an exact location in Higgins Hall on that activation?
01:35
Fire control from 263 arriving on and seen nothing showing building to be an evacuated.
01:40
Copy 2630, you're arriving.
01:42
Nothing shown, buildings being evacuated.
01:43
We're checking with UPD for location.
01:46
The activation was a pole station in the lobby.
01:52
I don't know where the plumber was doing work and affected the outlet, but he should be standing by.
02:03
Our control 263 UPD is advising the plumber should be standing by to show the location.
02:09
Six regards.
02:16
3130, Corland.
02:19
Sir and 30.
02:23
15, UPD.
02:25
Album Crudice the escort from the DA's office, 217, Fort Watson.
02:29
(number withheld).
02:33
Goet. Two third, third.
02:41
It's going to be the lobby.
02:44
It's going to be near the R.A.
02:48
Office Room 104.
02:51
Receive.
02:59
Zero and I call V&T.
03:03
Man from 211.
03:07
14, 09.
03:09
For a 2.11.
03:13
New York. Lincoln Paul Young (number withheld), LTI (number withheld), LPI (number withheld).
03:19
I'll be 26 and 221.
03:21
This report is, Walter got to an outlet right here in the lobby.
03:27
No fire, Team 1, Meadow, Riley.
03:30
Very safe.
03:33
Copy Team 1, Mebler, Riley, confirming no fire.
03:40
Team 1, find out if they want an electrician en route or if they've contacted one already.
03:45
Yeah, we're going to need, they don't contact one yet.
03:48
We need this to take a camera just to check it, but it appears to be out.
03:54
Receive. Truck 1, you can secure.
03:57
Truck 1 copies.
03:58
Very headquarters.
04:00
Team 2, Genison, Clemens.
04:03
Fire control from 263.
04:07
Team 15, you can be.
04:09
Two, six, three, go ahead.
04:12
Happy Jess and Clemens, team two.
04:14
Good.
04:17
Coroner at 1422.
04:22
Reach out to UPD.
04:23
and Head and Sarah electrician this way.
04:26
1422.
04:28
You're going to have to contact one of the electricians, having that up here.
04:34
Two-nine ones returning on detail.
04:36
All right, one, three.
04:38
We've got two six three monitoring their channels.
04:41
Sounds like they're already on it.
04:44
36, 42 Route 21, Threatty shopper for a found property.
04:48
I'll add it to your stack.
04:51
Reefee.
04:53
42 copies.
04:56
Team 1, electricians on the way.
04:59
Team 1.com.
05:05
Corridant of 14, 31, 14, 54, your status.
05:09
Command, 27, 7.
05:12
Ten, four.
05:13
Command on.
05:16
Where is you?
05:21
Be advised, we're going to allow them to reoccupy.
05:24
We're off to the left as you come in so that it doesn't interfere with them reoccupying.
05:29
Are you going for a restart on the alarm system?
05:35
That's affirmative.
05:36
They're attempting that right now.
05:41
Reach.
05:48
3134. Out at 217, Fort Watson, Miles, Plus 1.
05:52
Two turns, sir.
05:55
Team 1 command, we had a good recess.
05:57
What?
05:58
Copy Team 1 alarm and reset.
06:04
We free up an engine and fly truck.
06:12
UPDA to 15, my Christian should be in Ralfoom temporarily.
06:17
Control 2-181.
06:21
Got it.
06:22
On the return.
06:25
Receive 1112.
06:26
31.30, Coralum, clear in service.
06:36
TLC-181 is clear.
06:38
Crack, DLC, 1A1, clear.
06:42
Chief Senator?
06:46
Kevin, they're waiting for you on William Street.
06:53
Team 1 and 2 are we able to free up some equipment?
07:00
That's affirmative.
07:01
We'll be coming out.
07:02
Just a second after there's room to get out.
07:08
Receive, just watch coming up and out the arm on this upper gate is not all the way up.
07:15
Can you repeat.
07:20
Watch coming up and out, this arm on the upper gate is not all the way up.
07:25
Copy.

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