Fire alarm triggered at fraternity house with no fire, Ithaca NY
Fire & ArsonFire alarms went off at a large three-story fraternity house in Ithaca. Firefighters found no sign of a fire but found powder used for fire extinguishing near the entrance and fire panels. The cause is being investigated and may be due to smoking that triggered the alarm.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 2 is out of the crew of two.
00:02
Nothing showing on a large three-story frat-house. Fire alarms activated. We'll be investigating.
00:11
The engine 2 is nothing showing. He'll be investigating. 6-3-C-R-B,
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Ridgewood Command.
00:25
10 for truck the driveway series if you need it and you all will be attack if we need it.
00:36
4-07 for pony harding heading up. Also be advised looks like there's ABC powder on the floor on the entrance area or the panels.
00:53
ABC powder, it's a fire alarm panel.
00:57
The second floor, nothing obvious.
01:12
Activated bullet detector outside in room 21, probable cause recreational smoking. If your permission, Cipa, RISA, I'm going to try to track down the source of the agency powder.
01:28
Jeff, are you activated checked outside room 2-1 to the smoking?
01:36
Do you think we're also the downtown units, Luke?
01:40
Yes, sir.
01:42
Ten four.
01:43
Manage one, truck two, return.
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Ithaca, NY
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