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Fire alarm triggered at Pacer Downs dormitory

Heard on: Aiken SC Schools Group Calls
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Can you head down to Pacer Downs? We received a call from city of Aiken about a fire and smoke alarm going off, but we do not receive anything from the alarm company.
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Leadership Dr, Aiken, SC 29801
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported smoke alarm activation at student housing near Leadership Drive in Aiken. It appeared that the alarm was unintentionally triggered when a student removed a smoke detector battery in one of the dormitory buildings. No fire was found at the scene.

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