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False fire alarm at Whitman Hall, St Lawrence UniversityCanton NY

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Whitman Hall, St Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617

Canton Fire responded to a fire alarm at Whitman Hall, St Lawrence University. It was determined that contractors accidentally set off the alarm, and the call was cancelled.

Audio|Heard on: St. Lawrence County Police, Fire, and EMS
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03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Canton Fire respond to St. Lawrence University, Whitman Hall fire alarm activation.
00:04
Repeating 4.
00:05
Canton Fire respond to St. Lawrence University, Whitman Hall fire alarm activation.
00:09
Time of page (number withheld).
00:16
Dispatches, Colan.
00:22
Colton Dispatch on.
00:26
Can you tone out Pots, the MALS for pain management?
00:39
That's affirmative.
00:40
What's your route of travel going to be?
00:44
A lot of travel is going to be 24 to 56.
00:52
Badge received (number withheld).
00:56
Stand by Potson, POTUS.
01:08
(number withheld).
01:10
Stand by Potsum, rescue.
01:15
BAS!
01:23
Pottsam Rescue, ALS interface request with Colton Rescue for pain management.
01:30
Route of travel will be counter-24 to State Highway 56.
01:35
Repeating for Pottsam Rescue, ALS Interface Request with Colton Rescue for Pain Management, route of travel,
01:42
counter-24 to stay Highway 56.
01:44
Time of page (number withheld).
01:53
137 canterif.
01:55
Canteraph.
02:00
Canteraph on 137.
02:05
You can show me a route this file for a zero.
02:12
Receive (number withheld).
02:20
Kansas Fire Bay, Central Dispatch.
02:30
(number withheld).
02:34
6-6-0. 6-6, you're out.
02:42
(number withheld).
02:52
Central Dispatch, bus stand at a 266 and or out paramedic.
02:59
266 and out paramedic, (number withheld).
03:05
Dispatch, this is Canton, (number withheld).
03:11
(number withheld), dispatch on.
03:16
En route to SLU-U-Campus,
03:19
Whitman Hall.
03:24
(number withheld), be advised,
03:26
just received a call back from SLU security, state contractors set off in my accident requesting to cancel.
03:41
Affirmative, what, Canton Fire Back and Service.

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Whitman Hall, St Lawrence University, Canton, NY 13617

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