Fire alarm triggered in dormitory room at university, Fairfax VA


A fire alarm in room 239 of Potomac Heights dormitory at George Mason University was upgraded from supervisory to fire alarm, prompting fire department response.
Audio|Source: George Mason University Public Safety
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Transcript:
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48, respond to the Potonic Heights Formatories for a supervisory alarm[2].
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The room's going to be Foxshot 239.
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For a supervisory alarm[2], the room's going to be Foxshot 239.
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Ever. Ever. At 48, that supervisor just upgraded to a fire alarm[1].
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We're starting fire.
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Have one. 48 fires directing him out.
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Have a word. Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Fire alarm activation
[2]
supervisory alarm: System alert indicating abnormal condition, not a confirmed fire
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Location mentioned:
Near York River Rd, Fairfax, VA 22032
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