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False fire alarm triggered by maintenance dustPrinceton IN

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S Richland Creek Dr, Princeton, IN 47670

A fire alarm at Hampton Inn near South Richland Creek Drive was triggered on the second floor. It was caused by dust from maintenance work. The alarm was confirmed false and the fire panel needed to be reset.

Audio|Source: Gibson County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Princeton Police
02:19
Transcript:
00:00
This is an automatic alarm for sale go to fire.
00:02
Automatic alarm for sale go to fire.
00:18
52, Charlie 3, High County Cary, 11-09.
00:43
Princeton Fire need you to signal A[1] Dox the Hampton Inn reference to a fire alarm coming off the second floor in Princeton Fire.
00:50
Do you to signal near South Richland Creek Drive, KSB (number withheld).
00:56
Try one.
01:00
One, go ahead.
01:03
I can't show the hands on it.
01:06
Apparently there's a phone on the well-up, we'll put the target for it's around and whatever they want to do, but it's just a possible water, and just don't get up there, etc.
01:26
Central dispatch.
01:47
It's clear.
01:48
Just information.
01:49
They're advising it's a false alarm.
01:51
They just need the panel reset.
01:54
The Hansen called it and advised the false alarm.
01:56
Just need the panel reset.
02:02
Did they advise why it's a false alarm?
02:06
A firm, they stated that the maintenance was on the second floor cleaning in the maintenance room, and they blew dust and it kicked it on.
02:16
The latter one's clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
signal A: Caution indicator on a record (e.g., violent tendencies noted)

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Location mentioned:
S Richland Creek Dr, Princeton, IN 47670

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