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Fire alarm at OSU Newark residence hall

Heard on: Licking County Public Safety
00:59
00:00
Ladder three, engine five, battalion one.
audio iconFire & Arson
University Dr, Newark, OH 43055
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Fire crews were sent to a fire alarm at the OSU Newark residence hall on LeFevre Road. A smoke detector in room 214 had gone off for an unknown reason. When the first engine arrived, they reported a dormitory-style building with no smoke or fire visible.

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