Fire alarm at university dormitory prompts evacuation, Ashland OR
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A fire alarm sounded at Shasta Hall dormitory near Stadium Street in Ashland. The resident assistant heard the alarm but no smoke or flames were visible. Firefighters evacuated the building as a safety measure.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson County Fire
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2. Priority 1[1].
00:03
Fire alarm, S.O.
00:05
Shasta Hall at near Stadium Street, Ashland, between Webster Street and Ashland Street.
00:20
An alarm at SAU Shasta Hall.
00:22
It's not being called in by the alarm company.
00:24
The RA is reporting it's sounding.
00:27
We start the fire department.
00:33
These all be in route.
00:35
It's probably just a trouble alarm.
00:37
Copy.
00:43
Traffic.
00:46
4621.
00:49
839, (name withheld).
00:51
I'll be in the parking lot of Ohana Coffee.
00:55
Copy.
01:02
Engine two of the pylon, it's going to be a fire alarm.
01:06
SOU Shasta Hall near Stadium Street being called in by the RA I could hear the alarm in the background, no flames or smoke seen.
01:18
21, one by number.
01:22
4621.
01:27
2737-57.
01:30
Okay.
01:36
2621, Michael McSillamay Jr., clear valid.
01:52
Engine 2. This is going to be a pole fire alarm.
02:02
792, copy.
02:08
I'm evacuating, nothing showing.
02:09
Be shot the command, investigator.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Priority 1: Highest-priority emergency response requiring immediate action, typically with lights and sirens.
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Location mentioned:
Siskiyou Blvd, Ashland, OR 97520
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