White powder causes evacuation at Plattsburgh dormitory, Plattsburgh NY
Fire & ArsonEmergency responders were called to a commercial fire alarm near Dormitory Dr in Plattsburgh. A white powder was found on the third floor. One 35-year-old woman inhaled the powder and had breathing difficulties. The building was evacuated as a precaution. EMS and law enforcement were dispatched to the scene.
Audio|Source: Clinton Co. EMS, Fire, Police, Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Clinton County Dispatch, South Placford Fire Department, District State Fire Department.
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Respond near Dormitory Dr for commercial fire alarm. Repeating for South Placford Fire Department, District City Fire Department. Respond near Dormitory Dr for commercial fire alarm. Penny Clear, (number withheld).
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South Quad First Fire Department, District 3 Fire Department, CDPHUMF.
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I'm going to be. Going honey, dispatch to South Plattsburg Fire, District 3, Fire, CBPH, EMS,
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update on your call.
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Facility is reporting a white powder with one individual who has breathed it in requesting EMS.
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Repeating for South Plattsburg Fire, District 3 Fire, CBPH,
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update on your call, near Dormitory Dr.
01:29
Facility is reporting a white powder on the third floor with a 35-year-old female conscious and breathing.
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EMS, (number withheld).
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This batch 92 is en route near Dormitory Dr.
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Copy 92, you're responding.
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Everyone is evacuated.
01:48
Call came in as a fire alarm with an amount of white powder on the third floor. We have a 35-year-old female who has breathed in that powder requesting EMF.
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Switch to Pack 3.
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I patrol to 770 Route 3 Plattsburgh. It's going to be the Viking ski and cycle.
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Or an EID, it's going to be the front entry door.
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No key holders en route at this time.
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District 3, base status.
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Item 352.0.11 drop too.
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You're en route near Dormitory Dr.
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Alarm came in from an individual unseen, stated that everyone is evacuating, that there was report of smoke or white powder coming from the third floor.
02:51
We did get a second call, stating that a female was having difficulty breathing due to inhaling white powder.
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We're in row. We're in row.
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County 51 in room.
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I got a copy 321, you're en route.
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I'm not sure if you heard, the caller stated on the third floor, there's a report of smoke or some kind of a white powder. We received a second call in regards to what 35-year-old female had breathed in some sort of white powder. We do have EMS en route.
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They are evacuating at this time.
03:51
Uh,
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it's 3201. I copy it up.
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352 en route, would you like us for retail in District 3?
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District 3, which should be all sets.
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Copy.
04:17
Johnny, why don't you see if there's a law enforcement in the area once you get that coming as well?
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Copy 321. We actually did make that phone call to VCOM and there is law enforcement en route.
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Good deal.
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We'll be there in a few minutes.
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Near Dormitory Dr, Plattsburgh, NY 12903
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