False fire alarm triggered by trash bag at college center, Easton PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Farinon College Center was triggered automatically. Fire personnel responded and found that a trash bag had accidentally set off the alarm. The response was reduced accordingly.
Audio|Heard on: Carbon County and Northampton County Fire/EMS
Listen to dispatch call
02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Fire 20 automatic fire alarm, Lafayette College, the Farinon College Center, near Quad Drive, cross street to High Streets, Steve Easton.
00:08
Communications on TAC 3, 2328.
00:22
4902-ALSC here's 434 McKeever Lane across a Buckingham Drive on Stanton Ops 1-123-228228.
00:34
Metallic, the buyer-cimer.
00:43
430 to keep up a place from the end of 2020.
00:47
You know, you can't get it out normally.
00:51
There's it.
00:53
There's it.
01:00
County pointing to be responding to the college.
01:11
Clapier College to engine three.
01:15
Clapix Palis, stand by.
01:16
You're interrupting a transmission.
01:20
Engine three, do you poppy? You poppy up to the station.
01:26
Negative.
01:29
The near Quad Drive at Farinon College Center called in public safety for a ground floor receding hall alarm.
01:42
Copy that, thank you.
01:43
Oh, thank you.
01:44
Go ahead.
01:48
Kenny, 231, 20, engine, 1, 20, and 20-ladder 1, responding.
01:52
Sorry, for waiting here.
01:54
I'll pull the recess.
02:02
The only one, engine, one, ladder one at 2331, near quad drive, Farrinon college center.
02:12
Channock, 20-004 responding.
02:15
Engine 4, 233-131.
02:22
Plath me a solid to engine for engine for there.
02:28
Go ahead, father.
02:32
There's a few companies that the housekeeper was taking out trash and he did accidentally with a trash bag and the fully removed release there.
02:41
Okay,
02:44
Steve, you can all the assignment to engine three and utility one.
02:48
All right, Steve, hold the assignment to engine three and utility one at 2332.
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Location mentioned:
Farinon College Center, Easton, PA 18042
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