Fire alarms trigger evacuations in two Albany buildings, Albany NY


Fire alarms sounded at two buildings on Washington Avenue and Broadway in Albany. Both buildings were evacuated or placed on standby. No actual fire or hazard was found during the check.
Audio|Source: Albany City and Colonie, Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Three, see Charlie automatic alarm[2], near Washington Avenue, fully uptown.
00:06
Colonial Quad, Morris Hall, room 208.
00:09
Cross streets, full of road, your main street, building has been evacuated.
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Timeout,
00:14
200. Engine Central 3.20.01.
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Fire Department, Shiger Road for an engine,
00:23
and West Albany for an engine.
00:25
A fire alarm[1], the Calford Electric, near Broadway, coming in again at the Zone 5-3, small conference room duct.
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Atopropus FireOps 1, FireOps 1 at 2002.
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37 dispatcher.
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Spatcher. I'm back in route to near Broadway.
00:38
You can hold off all apparatus and quarters and can you just confirm there's nobody in the EL for contact.
00:44
37, no responders in our EL.
00:47
Okay. All apparatus is responding to the Calford Electric near Broadway for the fire alarm[1].
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Standby in quarters.
00:54
Standby in quarters at 2003.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Fire Alarm
[2]
automatic alarm: Automatic Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12206
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