Fire alarm triggered at Cornell University residence, Ithaca NY


There was a fire alarm at a dormitory, but no fire or smoke was found. A smoke detector was beeping, and the residents were alerted.
Audio|Source: Cornell University Police, EMS, and EHS Dispatch
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Transcript:
We're on 2488.88, if you could respond to low-rise 9 for a local alarm, it's going to be near-ish room 9211 for Unit 2. And RA[1] was reporting a beeping detector, no smoke or fire at this time. As far as she knows, the residents are home. I did advise her to give her a heads-up that you'd be on your way.
We're on 2488.88, if you could respond to low-rise 9 for a local alarm, it's going to be near-ish room 9211 for Unit 2. And RA[1] was reporting a beeping detector, no smoke or fire at this time. As far as she knows, the residents are home. I did advise her to give her a heads-up that you'd be on your way.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RA: Resident Advisor reporting
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Ithaca, NY 14850
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