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Heard on: Tippecanoe IN Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/16/2026 02:03 PM
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Area fire, stand by for a fire alarm near David Ross Road.
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Purdue Fire Medic 16, Ladder 12, Engine 11, Battalion 14, Unit 81 request you be en route near David Ross Road.
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Fire alarm triggered near Purdue sorority house

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a Purdue University sorority house near David Ross Road. The alarm was determined to have been triggered by hairspray in a room. Units confirmed there was no fire and reset the alarm system before clearing the scene.

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Purdue Mall, West Lafayette, IN 47907
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