Smoke from roofing work prompts evacuation at university building, Boca Raton FL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a smoke alarm triggered evacuation of Building 8 at Florida Atlantic University. The cause was roofing work near roof air conditioners pulling smoke into the building. No fire was found, and crews canceled the alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Boca Raton Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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Rescue 5,
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rescue 1,
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engine 6, hazmat 6,
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engine 6,
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truck 7, and engine 3, bat 5, bat 1, MS5, got a structure fire at the FAU, near Physical Science, Building 8, West Glades Road, Student Services, smoke coming from the building,
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meet at 10th and Glades, buildings being evacuated, clear to Tech 2, Tech 2.
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Ashton truck one assign us to that structure fire we're going to tack two.
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We're responding to 95 plates technically.
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You must find route.
00:46
You want to route system is active.
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You want to talk to you know.
01:00
Drug 7 or outsourcing tech 2.
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In real.
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If you can put me on that call, I'll switch over tag 2.
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I'm on at the 20th and 5th.
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Copy.
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I want to respond to on station 4.
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Okay, right.
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Our dispatch engine.
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Oh.
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Could be a false alarm in tonight.
01:46
Copy. Show us responding code one just to an I have a head.
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The engine three you have to call? You got to call?
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Rescue-bye, you got the call?
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Excuse-bye.
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Survival on campus.
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There's a rival in the area.
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Truck by road.
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The back six, you got the call?
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The Mad six, you all me?
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That's one to come around.
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Sarkland's arrival of a multi-story educational facility, nothing showing at this time.
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We'll be investigating, establishing FAU Command.
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Okay.
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Go.
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We're getting nothing found so far on Potomac.
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Do you have any further information?
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One call. It was on the fence line on Potomac.
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So just look by the fence.
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It was a wooden fence.
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Heavy graceball is what they buy us on.
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Copy that. We got smoke up ahead.
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All units from FAU command.
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They're doing roofing near and the roof ACs are pulling smoke down into the building.
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There's no structure fire.
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All units can cancel, charcoal handle.
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All units copy can cancel.
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Location mentioned:
Physical Science, 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431
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