False fire alarm at Kelvin Place residence, Ithaca NY
Fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm near Kelvin Place in Ithaca. They found no visible fire or smoke. The alarm had been triggered by a detector in a second-floor kitchenette, likely due to cobwebs. The system was reset and the scene cleared.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
6-3's arrived near Kelvin Pl. I got a small two-story wood frame residential, nothing's shown. We're going to be offensive investigating. Engine 2, you're going to take the lead on the investigation.
00:12
963 will be command.
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Obstein Tech A on arrival.
00:18
The engine 2 is in, heading in to investigate.
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Level 1.
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6-3 from engine 2.
00:32
All right, copy that.
00:38
You and (name withheld) are going to handle the investigation.
00:42
Truck 1, you can stay level 1 with engine 1 in a comfortable location.
00:52
Command, Engine 2.
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Engine 2.
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Panel shows floor 2, was pilot prior to our arrival.
01:02
It ends up to investigation.
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Copy Fireline panel, panel, K's floor 2, fire alarm system has been silenced prior to arrival. You entered up as floor 2 to investigate.
01:18
Activated detector, floor 2, kitchenette,
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no parent cause.
01:24
Caption Institute, located, activated device, floor 2 in the kitchenette area, no parent cause. Are you able to reach that and just maybe knock out the cop webs out up so we don't come back?
01:40
You may return.
01:45
For a law, you can respond on.
01:52
Copy.
01:59
Command, Engine 2.
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Engine 2.
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Mail is reset and holding. We're going to be clear the building with necessary voice given on the silent theme of the fire alarm. All right, (name withheld),
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pick up, go home.
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Location mentioned:
Near Kelvin Pl, Ithaca, NY 14850
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