Smoke detector triggered by cooking in college apartment, Ithaca NY


A smoke detector was activated near College Cir in the Circle Apartments. Fire crews responded and found the cause was cooking odors, with no actual fire present. The alarm system was reset and responders cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Truck 2, 130 College Circle, Unit No.
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1 at the Circle Apartment for a Smoke Detector Activation.
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Again, that's for Engine 3, Engine 1 and Truck 2.
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130 College Circle, Unit Number 1 at the Circle Apartments.
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Fire alarm activation, time now 1824.
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Pacific College 504 to ISD on Austin.
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504, you got 963, go ahead.
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Good evening, we're at the alarm at near College Cir Apartments.
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It was cooking odors, there was no smoke or fire, asking permission for a reset.
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9-04 copy, you're on scene, activated fire alarm system due to cooking.
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Do you have any needs from us?
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No, sir.
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Copy that, yeah.
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By all means, let's go for a reset.
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If you would, just let me know when you have a solid reset, all units en route to IC, you may return.
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040963. We have a good reset.
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Thank you.
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Copy on the reset.
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Appreciate the help.
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Location mentioned:
Near College Cir, Ithaca, NY 14850
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