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Fire crews investigate alarm at college dorm

Heard on: Dubuque County Fire, Dubuque City Fire and EMS
05:04
00:00
Air alarm commercial code (number withheld) Alta Vista, time out 1809 .
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Alta Vista St, Dubuque, IA 52001
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters and EMS units responded to an automatic alarm activation at a dormitory building on Alta Vista Street in Dubuque. Crews investigated an active alarm panel showing an alert in one zone but found no signs of fire. The alarm appeared to have been triggered accidentally, and the situation was cleared without incident.

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