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Apparent cooking smoke triggers dorm fire alarm

Heard on: Douglas KS Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Ladder five, fire alarm (number withheld) West Fifteenth, (number withheld) West (number withheld).
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W 15th St, Lawrence, KS 66044
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent cooking-related incident at a college dorm on West 15th Street in Lawrence. The fire alarm in Jayhawker Tower D was activated due to cooking smoke with poor ventilation. No active fire or injuries were confirmed.

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