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Burnt food triggers fire alarm at college cottage

Heard on: Rensselaer County Fire and EMS - Digital
04:38
00:00
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audio iconFire & Arson
Cooper Hill Rd, Wynantskill, NY 12198
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Fire crews responded to a basement fire alarm at a cottage at Vanderheyden Hall near State Route 355. The alarm company reported a fire signal from the basement. Staff later advised that a burnt bagel had caused smoke and set off the alarm. Fire units arrived, investigated, and handled the situation as a non-emergency once it was confirmed there was no active fire.

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