Fire alarms sound at apartment building, no fire found, Cedar Falls IA
Fire & ArsonFire alarms were triggered throughout a residential apartment building. Multiple callers reported alarms but no flames or smoke were seen. Some residents began evacuating after one mentioned a marijuana smell in the hallways. Officers responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Black Hawk County Fire and EMS
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of the Thunder Ridge Apartments near Crescent and the west end of Thunder Ridge 5-02 for commercial automatic alarm with the Thunder Ridge apartment near Crescent and the west end of Thunder Ridge so much time of dispatches 47 minutes
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came in from a tenant here saying that the whole building that fire alarms were going off. They weren't seen any flames or smoke. No evacuation was in progress. We then got a second call from another RP said that their alarms were going off specifically on the top floor. No fire or smoke but said the hallways felt like marijuana. Then another subject call in said the alarms are going off and they are evacuating.
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at Thunder Ridge Apartments near Crescent, Rollamara Cross, Heather Crescent, and the west end of Thunder Ridge. We do have an officer around as well. Several. Five, zero-ones in route. We copied.
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Location mentioned:
Near Thunder Ridge Blvd, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
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