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False basement fire alarm caused by drywall dustIthaca NY

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Near University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a fraternity house near University Avenue. The alarm was triggered by drywall dust, and no fire was found. The system was reset and the building was cleared.

Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
You're a good fire engine, one engine two, truck two, near University Ave, Sigma Pi,
00:06
and a basement fire alarm activation.
00:09
Is it a fire engine one, engine two, and truck two, Sigma Pi,
00:14
near West Devon McGraw Place,
00:17
and a basement fire alarm activation, 15-0-2.
00:25
Tompkins 902.
00:31
For reboot in Arcad.
00:41
Tompkins Engine 2, Show Engine 2 on scene, near University.
00:51
Yeah, medium-sized, three-story, residential fraternity, nothing showing condition.
00:57
We'll be in the offensive strategy, doing an investigation.
01:05
Copy, and you do your team, you got nothing showing, you're offensive, and you're investigating.
01:14
Agent, you go.
01:28
TVI Fire Rescue Banges ambulance for an iPhone crash notification.
01:35
29, Rev.5.
01:38
That's KV.E.I.
01:40
Rescue, Banges, A.2.05, North Tripam Road,
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Texas Lane, First Lane, and Winthrop Drive for an iPhone crash notification, 1507.
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Truck two, level one.
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Command, engine two.
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Engine two.
02:11
We're doing drywall stuff.
02:14
We're going to go for a silence for a fee if we can get a three-cut.
02:22
Copy 2 is confirmed, activated device, thanks to drywall dust, you're going to handle the reset.
02:28
Engine Wong Truck 2, you may return.
02:36
Cells Reset, holding, we're clear the building.
02:43
Copy two, FriLAR system reset and holding and you are clear of the building.
02:47
Safe to assume, you give you a little hub ad on drywall dust.

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Near University Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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