Fire alarm trouble reported at St. Edwards University, Austin TX
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, units responded to a fire alarm activation at Mary Hall at St. Edwards University near Woodward St in Austin. The alarm could not initially be silenced, and maintenance indicated it might reset automatically. Residents stated they were not cooking when the alarm went off. Responding units attempted to access the exterior fire panel to investigate further.
Audio|Heard on: Travis TX Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:39
Transcript:
00:00
113, copy call for alarm trouble alert.
00:06
113, go ahead.
00:09
Can you respond to Mary Hall? It's going to be unit 125.
00:14
Their fire alarm is just going off.
00:15
Got a call from RA (name withheld) and she was saying that they're unable to turn it off.
00:20
I did advise her that maintenance told me it took about six minutes for the alarm to turn off by itself.
00:30
I'm clear. You said unit 125?
00:35
Affirmative.
00:38
Clear, I'll be en route.
00:41
Code 4.
00:43
303 complete.
00:46
10-4. And 113,
00:49
It's actually going to be unit 112, not 125.
00:54
Once again, it's 112, 112.
00:58
10-4, I'm clear.
01:01
113, I'm 23.
01:05
10-4.
01:08
113,
01:10
Alarm's still going off.
01:12
10-4. The residents here are saying that they weren't cooking.
01:20
Let me see if I can find the exterior fire panel.
01:25
10-4.
01:28
113. I think I found the exterior door where the fire panel might be, but I'm not sure if I have a key to open it.
01:38
10-4.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Woodward St, Austin, TX 78704
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