Fire alarm caused by vaping in college dorm room, Amherst MA
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm at a four-story dormitory was caused by vaping in a dorm room. Fire and safety officials responded and the incident was resolved without fire.
Audio|Heard on: Amherst Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Ending 2 is on scene Prince Hall with the EH&S and UMPD.
00:05
Four-story fire resistive construction, nothing showing from the exterior air.
00:09
To be Prince Command, we'll be switching a fire ground.
00:14
Engine 2, obscene, 4-story construction,
00:19
X7, you'll have command at 1143.
00:24
So much can I have from engine 3.
00:28
Go ahead, engine 3.
00:30
3 is on 6.
00:33
Engine 3, unseen 1143.
00:41
729 from Prince Command.
00:45
Go ahead, Prince Command.
00:49
For EH&S, cause the alarm, is vaping in room 116.
00:54
EH&S to reset.
00:56
Command is terminated, engine two, engine three, and service returning.
01:02
Pupurn, E H&S,
01:05
vaping in room 116, cause for your alarm.
01:09
Command terminated, engine two, engine three,
01:12
turning in service, 1144.
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Location mentioned:
Sunset Ave, Amherst, MA 01003
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