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Dumpster fire alarm caused by stove damper at universityAlfred NY

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Harder Hall, Alfred, NY 14802

Firefighters responded to a reported dumpster fire outside Harder Hall at Alfred University. Upon arrival, they found the fire was caused accidentally by someone opening a stove damper, which triggered the alarm. The fire was quickly put out and responding units were cancelled.

Audio|Source: Allegany County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Allianney County to Elford Fire, second tone for an outside dumpster fire,
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Alfred University Harder Hall. We're getting to Alfred Fire,
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second dispatch,
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outside fire, dumpster fire,
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reported at Alfred University Harder Hall,
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(number withheld).
00:27
County, this isulfed 5-0.
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Go ahead, Alfred 5-0.
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Patient Harder Hall.
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Received Alfred 5-0, you're on location (number withheld).
00:43
You're on location (number withheld).
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Now you're at 1-5-0-long response.
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Short Track 1 and 501 are responding at (number withheld).
01:02
Looking to County to Short Track 50.
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Inka, Short Track 4.
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5-0-1.
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Short Track 5-0, we just received a call back from the alarm company. They spoke with the homeowner (name withheld), said he was opening up a damper on his stove and it set off the alarm.
01:30
See,
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I'm almost on location of that.
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Copy.
01:39
Go ahead, Shore Track 4.
01:44
Share Track 4 and 502 is on location.
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On location, (number withheld).
01:54
Allegheny County to Alfred 50.
01:56
This is Alfred 5O.
01:59
Do you need me to continue toning your department or are you all set?
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Units can be cancelled.
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Cappy.
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014.
02:22
Alligate County to all Alford Fire Unit, you may cancel your response per Alfred 5O, fire is out. Repeating to all Alfred Fire Unit,
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you may cancel your response to Harder Hall per Alfred 50 that fire is out, (number withheld).

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Harder Hall, Alfred, NY 14802

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