Water leak triggers fire alarm at college building, Ithaca NY
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered at a building near College Ave due to flowing water from a toilet supply line. Fire responders found no fire or criminal activity and are working with the landlord to fix the issue and reset the alarm system.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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that first water comes through the heat head as the likely cause. We're trying to get a look at the panel and work on getting that silence. All right, HGI copy initial report. Supply line for a toilet. It's flowing water. Possible cause the alarm. You're still looking for the panel to confirm.
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near College Ave
00:30
Command, Engine 2. Agent 2. Panel's been silent. This is not likely a vigor reset and water that was leaking since. Shut off. We'll give them some advice on hours for certain of the computer. I copy panels on silence. I understand on the...
00:57
If we can pull that head, if it's only got one head involved, we can then probably get the system reset with the trouble. Consider that, see if there's other devices involved, as well as, can you see if we have easy information from the occupants? Yeah, that's affirmative. We have the landlord on the scene. He's actively dealing with it.
01:21
Just showing the alarm and that thing was down and troubles and the rest of them. We'll see if there's any other devices involved. Okay, copy. Landlords on scene, trying to help mitigate. Yeah, if there's more than one device that has an issue with the water, then we'll go ahead and leave it in alarm but silence. And then we'll have the landlord deal with it from there.
01:44
listed in our GAD for that address? Receive. Thanks for looking. Anything.
01:53
He's going to make the necessary repairs. He said there's other smoke coverage for locals and all the bedrooms. I'm just going to verify that, and that will be clear. Okay, sounds good on all. Before we leave, myself and engine too, I just want to get the landlord's information for the cat.
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Location mentioned:
Near College Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
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