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Smoke alarm triggered by burnt popcorn at college dorm, Ithaca NY

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Holmes Hall, 288 Lyceum Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850

Fire units responded to a smoke detector alarm at Holmes Hall in Ithaca College. The cause was smoke from burnt popcorn in a microwave. There was no fire and all units cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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ETHICCA, Engine 1, Engine 3, Truck 2, on a near Lyceum Dr.
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Showing Holmes Hall, Ithaca College, across the current Edgar Boulevard East on a smoke detector room 216.
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Sariska Engine 1, Engine 3, Truck 2,
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near Lyceum Dr. showing Holmes Hall at the college cross of Grant-Akford Boulevard East on a smoke detector for room 216.
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Time is 234.
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We're back in June, clearback.
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Give it to college 505, Tiasi.
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Go ahead, 505.
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Everybody's been to smoke and the smell of burnt popcorn coming from the kitchen microwave on the second floor.
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It's all cleared out.
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There's no fire.
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Got me. Smoke from burnt popcorn.
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All units are going to return.
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We clearly reset that.

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Holmes Hall, 288 Lyceum Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
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