Fire alarm prompts evacuation at home depot store, Ithaca NY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm triggered the evacuation of the Home Depot store at 410 Elmira Road, Ithaca. Firefighters investigated the dry water system but found no issues or smoke. The building was cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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03:50
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1, Engine 4 in the truck, 410 Elmira Road, the Home Depot, across the Spencer Road and West Buttermilk Falls Road.
00:09
Have a fire alarm filling the dry water system.
00:14
And that's engine one, engine four in the truck,
00:18
410 Elmira Road, the Home Depot, crosses of Spencer Road and West Buttermilk Falls Road,
00:25
to have a fire alarm showing the dry water system.
00:29
Time is 1457.
00:34
7407.
00:43
By 4, we got a good reset on that alarm on Terrace and I.
00:46
I appreciate you.
00:47
Have a good day.
00:50
Copy, thank you, sir.
00:51
Same due.
00:57
963, I see the cat note.
00:59
We'll continue.
01:09
Engine 4 and truck, zero out of traffic.
01:12
You got to cancel.
01:14
Engine 1, 6-3 will continue.
01:33
Engine 2, Engine 3, and the truck, 1.30.
01:40
East Seneca Street, apartment 318, across the North Tioga Street and West Seneca Street.
01:46
Called in from NYSACG gas emergencies,
01:49
the caller stated that they had left the stove on in the apartment, and I'll have an actual gas odor in the apartment.
01:55
NYSSAG is sending a crew, no ETA.
01:57
Again, that's engine two, engine three, and the truck, 130 East Seneca Street, apartment 318,
02:05
crosses of North Tyoga Street and West Seneca Street.
02:08
Called in from NYSAG, gas emergencies,
02:12
their caller stated they had left the stove on in the apartment and I'll have a natural gas odor.
02:16
NYSSAG is sending a crew, no ETA.
02:18
Your time is 1503.
02:24
Engine 1's arriving Home Depot.
02:26
The building's evacuated.
02:29
Nothing showing off the side.
02:32
Strobe is activated.
02:33
We'll be investigating.
02:34
We'll meet with maintenance here, or store manager.
02:43
6-3 is in, 6-3 will be command, 6-3 copies.
02:46
Engine 1, you've got Home Depot,
02:49
gigantic, single-story commercial.
02:52
Offensive strategy investigating.
03:00
Engine 4, you're still show en route to Home Depot if you can punch in service.
03:10
Our managers walk the entire store if it's got no water flow.
03:15
Alarms.
03:21
Alarms indicating garden flow, zone one.
03:25
We'll put her eyes on it.
03:26
Victor, if you want to head towards that has a risk condition.
03:30
One can handle it.
03:35
From NYSAG was the 130 East Seneca Street Department 318.
03:40
The water from the FTC drain.
03:47
That's all.
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Location mentioned:
Elmira Rd Bldg 1, Ithaca, NY 14850
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