Kitchen heat sets off fire alarm at Hofstra dorm

Heard on: Nassau County Fire - Battalion 7

03:18

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Old New York Park, incident 13174A, secured one armed.

00:10

1245.

00:49

Mega alarm.

00:51

Hofstra University students at 200 East Circle Road, De Nobele and West Circle Road.

00:57

1247 dispatch 37.

01:14

Fire, come back later, Tom.

01:17

Yeah, I'm gonna call it.

01:20

All right, fine.

01:23

Just everyone stand by a 2nd .

01:33

One back alarm, Hofstra University students on a 200 East Circle Road, the Northern Boulevard and Circle Road.

01:44

Have another run across, start calling the audible.

02:03

And for us, it's for Uniondale.

02:25

Hofstra University students at 200 Circle Road.

02:29

No, (number withheld) West Circle Road.

02:40

No problem.

02:53

Seven 5321 .

03:07

Be advised that the full condition is in the kitchen, the same location right above that dispensary that has the food where the heat comes from and sets it off.

2026-11-10 17:43 UTC

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Hempstead Tpke, Hempstead, NY 11549

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a fire alarm at a Hofstra University student area near East Circle Road and West Circle Road. The alarm appears to have been triggered by heat in a kitchen area above a food or dispensary space.

Kitchen heat sets off fire alarm at Hofstra dorm

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