Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

False fire alarm caused by shower steam at university dormPoughkeepsie NY

audio iconFire & Arson
Near North Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

A fire alarm was activated at the university dormitory due to steam from a shower, not a real fire.

Audio|Source: Southern Dutchess County Fire Departments and DC911
00:22
Transcript:
I just found a fair view respond automatic fire alarm[1] call back from security[2] reporting steam from a shower Marrick University West Cedar apartment 77 West Cedar Street clerk could be North Road and terminal road repeating to Fairview automatic fire alarm call back from security reporting steam from a shower it's going to be Maris University West Cedar apartment number 77 West Cedar Street 1449 1418
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
automatic fire alarm: Alarm system triggered indicating potential fire
[2]
call back from security: Security follow-up reporting source as non-fire

Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near North Rd, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Explore More on Poughkeepsie, NY Crime Map

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Explore the crime map for more.