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False fire alarm caused by burnt popcorn at university hallEdwardsville IL

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Woodland Residence Hall, Edwardsville, IL 62025

A fire alarm at the Woodland Residence Hall at the university in Edwardsville was activated but the cause was burnt popcorn. The fire department canceled the response after confirming there was no real fire.

Audio|Source: Edwardsville, SIUE, Glen Carbon, Madison County, ISPERN Police and Fire
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, Edwardsville firefighters.
00:01
Attention at SIUE Woodland Hall, near 95 residents drive.
00:06
SIUE Woodland Hall, near 95 residents drive for a fire alarm.
00:11
Right, by my copy.
00:12
1310 will be responding.
00:19
20 traffic.
00:23
428, go ahead.
00:28
Adders the dispatch, 1310 is the route,
00:31
residents, drive.
00:33
1310 and round 1530.
00:35
Be at Homer's Parkway and Garrison Avenue with a Nissan Sientra, Illinois (number withheld), occupied one time.
00:45
No.
00:47
No.
00:51
No.5, 1342.
00:53
Where would you like for us to report?
00:55
County on (number withheld), 1042.
01:00
You can report to your station.
01:03
The message receives.
01:09
A nice point, very.
01:11
Okay.
01:17
Southern, you can go ahead and cancel fire.
01:19
Just burnt popcorn.
01:20
Okay.
01:23
More 20-acre status.
01:25
Go on.
01:26
Ten.
01:39
This is Everettil 1310 on SIUE.
01:45
1310, you can cancel.
01:46
It's just burnt popcorn.
01:49
1310, message received.
01:52
Oh, 123, 1042.
01:56
603.
01:57
10. 10.
01:59
163, coming.
02:01
That is a dispatch.
02:03
1310.
02:04
I'm going to be 10-6-100 for a lower.
02:07
1310, go ahead.
02:09
10-4[1].
02:10
Averageill FIUPD has canceled our response.
02:13
We are in service in Routham Street for fuel.
02:16
1310 in service 1533.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Woodland Residence Hall, Edwardsville, IL 62025

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