Fire alarm at university building likely false alarm, Ashland OR
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Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a fire alarm at Southern Oregon University Shasta Hall on Stadium Street in Ashland. The alarm sounded but no flames or smoke were observed. The situation appears to be a false alarm with no evacuation.
Audio|Heard on: Jackson County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2, Priority 1[1], Fire alarm, SOU Shasta Hall, near Stadium Street, Ashland, between Webster Street and Ashland Street.
00:19
The report of an alarm at SOU Shasta Hall.
00:22
It's not being called in by the alarm company.
00:24
The RIA is reporting it's sounding.
00:27
We've started the fire department.
00:33
Copy. Don't be en route.
00:34
It's probably just a trouble alarm.
00:37
Copy.
00:43
On traffic.
00:46
4621.
00:49
3-9, Nora David Robert, I'll be in the parking lot of Ohana Coffee.
00:56
Copy.
01:02
Engine two of the time, one, it's going to be a fire alarm.
01:06
SOU Shasta Hall 481 Stadium Street being called in by the RIA. Could hear the alarm in the background, no flames or smoke seen.
01:19
One minute ever.
01:22
621.
01:26
Adam (number withheld).
01:35
621. Michael McSillamay Jr., clear valid.
01:55
This is going to be a full fire alarm.
02:07
792, copy.
02:11
The story don't have evacuating, nothing showing.
02:14
The police have six men investigating.
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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