Fire alarm triggered by soldering smoke in basement, Ithaca NY
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a commercial building near North Quarry Street was caused by smoke from soldering in the basement boiler room. The fire department investigated and reset the system after confirming no fire was present.
Audio|Heard on: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:39
Transcript:
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We get engine 1,
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engine 2, truck 2,
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220, North Quarry Street for a fire alarm showing the fire panel zone 2.
00:11
So we got engine 1, engine 2, truck 2, 220, North Quarry Street, cross streets East Seneca, east Buffalo,
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for a fire alarm showing fire panel zone 2, 1540 zone.
00:26
Tomkin, (number withheld).
00:29
(number withheld).
00:32
All three of all units I recognize service from Woodrow, driving, driving one.
00:37
Large four-story brick commercial,
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but there's nothing shown.
00:41
We'll be investigating offensive mode.
00:49
...vestigating.
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6'3 will be Forestry command.
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Benjewan's level on to Seneca.
01:03
4-2, if you can move up to resist with the panel, it'll be ready.
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Copy 4-2 under the panel.
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First, I'll get our gear on at the moment.
01:22
966's gotten all clear on the 360.
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We've got a lower walkout basin on the Charlie side.
01:36
Please, let's charge.
01:38
We on, sir.
01:42
You say on-teens.
01:46
Paper, thank you.
01:53
Okay, no, 2.
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Engine 2.
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Engine 2-go.
02:00
Tail confirms basement zone, initial report is soldering.
02:06
One alarm, basement ceiling, soldering.
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I'm sorry.
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I'm standing by.
02:21
Demand from 9O2.
02:23
Activated smoke detector in the boiler room.
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Work is all done.
02:28
We can reset the system.
02:32
Confirmed, activated detector codes with soldering, good for reset.
02:38
We can pick up and return.
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Location mentioned:
N Quarry St, Ithaca, NY 14850
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