Fire alarm triggered by steam at Brown School, Carbondale IL
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A fire alarm at Brown School's Einstein Building was triggered by steam from a water heater, not a fire. No emergency response was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Carbondale Fire Dispatch
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01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Coming up fire, fire alarm, near East Grand Avenue.
00:15
Carbondale Fire, fire alarm near East Grand Avenue, Furnish Room Zone 504, timeout 1320, KHJ 744.
00:36
Car two, truck seven, engine six, en route.
00:42
Okay.
00:46
Cartoon from office.
00:56
Go ahead, Doctor.
01:01
I received a call from (name withheld) at Brown School and said it's a smoke detector in the Einstein Building, but they do not need help resetting.
01:10
It was because of a water heater that put off from steam.
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Carbondale, IL
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