Fire alarm triggered by burnt food at Circle Apartments, Ithaca NY
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire alarm at Circle Apartments near College Circle in Ithaca. They found a light haze and an activated smoke detector in the hallway outside an apartment. The cause was burnt food, with no fire or emergency. Units ventilated the area and reset the alarm.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Made the room, definitely light haze, we're just looking for the activated detector. We'll need to do a little bit of natural ventilation. I copy three has made the apartment with a haze. Still looking for a device. Yeah, go ahead and see if you can get windows open, capitalize on the elevation. Activated detector found in the hallway. We'll need just a few minutes.
00:29
We should be good with everyone but the truck. Sorry, copy three. So you found an activated device in the common hallway, is that correct, or is that inside the apartment? The common hallway outside the apartment. All right, copy that. It's two and clear.
00:47
We're ready for a reset.
00:48
We're back engine two.
00:50
Wobty-4-2 back in. Bobby-4-2 back-end.
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Ithaca, Engine 1, Engine 2, the truck, near College Circle, and Unit 2 at the Circle Apartments.
00:57
For a fire alarm indicating living room and outside bedroom A and B,
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that's for Ithaca, Engine 1, Engine 2, and in the truck,
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near College Circle,
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Circle Apartments.
01:07
So, Unit 2, Ithaca College Campus, for the Fire Alarm[1] Indicating Living Room, and outside rooms A and B.
01:14
1933. 902, 963, local.
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Engine 2 on, go on.
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Engine 2, you can stand down.
01:18
Incent 3, myself, are headed that way right now.
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Two's copy, standing now.
01:22
I see 5052.
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I if you were signed the campus on Off-9.
01:25
505, you got 963, go ahead.
01:28
The cause is going to be due to burnt food, no smoke, no fire, or something for a mystery set.
01:33
505, I copy your on-scene, confirmed fire alarm activation causes burnt food.
01:38
Do you have any needs from us?
01:40
We should be out, Seth, thank you.
01:41
All right, copy that.
01:43
By all means, go for a reset.
01:44
Just let me know when you get a solid reset, all units, and route to IC, you may return.
01:48
Truck 2, back in.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire Alarm: Fire alarm activation
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Location mentioned:
Circle Apartments, Ithaca, NY 14850
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