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Heard on: Johnson County Fire/EMS · 6 days ago
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Engine One, this is going to be near Riverside Drive,
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Performing Arts Building,
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False fire alarm at Performing Arts Building

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at the University’s Performing Arts Building near Riverside Drive. Several alarms were activated on the first floor, but the situation was determined to be a false alarm caused by a recently installed fire suppression system. No fire was present, and crews returned to service after confirming the system malfunction.

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Art Building, 120 N Riverside Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242
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