Fire alarm triggered by burnt food in residence hall, Ithaca NY
A fire alarm was activated in a three-story residential building at near South Aurora Street (Walton Hall). Firefighters found burnt food and a light haze in the hallway, but no visible fire or hazards were present. The alarm was caused by the burnt food, and ventilation was planned to clear the haze.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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At the engine one, engine three, the truck,
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near South Aurora Street, Walton Hall, rooming housing.
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Crosses of Prospect Street, Houghton Street,
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for General Fire Alarm[1].
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Again,
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if the engines 1 and 3 in the truck,
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near South Aurora Street,
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Whittenhall,
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Cross the Prospect and Hudson Street for the General Fire Alert.
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Your time, 1625.
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Pension 1 is arriving on scene.
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We got a three-story,
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medium residential.
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We'll be in the offensive strategy investigating.
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We've got nothing shown from Alpha, Docs for Peter.
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In three-story media,
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offensive strategy, investigating, 6-3 will be Wittenhouse command.
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360's complete.
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No obvious smoke and fire,
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no hazards.
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It's going to be burnt food per somebody else's side.
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We do have a light haze in the hallway.
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Command, Kathy, burnt food and the light hazeze.
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There are Hall 114 and Blop up and 115.
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Do you think we can reset or it's still too much smoke?
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No, we might need some ventilation.
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Bladder one's in.
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Header to the panel.
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You're going to open a window or you want the fan?
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Confirmed, I have to be the detector outside the kitchen.
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Got to be located the detector outside the kitchen.
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I'm good to silence or reset or whatever we got to do, just let me know.
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Just let me know.
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Three doesn't hold.
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Sounds good.
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Once it's reset, all units pick up and return.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
General Fire Alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation for the building
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Location mentioned:
Near S Aurora St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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