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Fire alarm at college dorm triggers evacuation

Heard on: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS
01:58
00:00
I, alarm sounding.
audio iconFire & Arson
College Ave, Harrisonburg, VA 22802
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a university dormitory on College Avenue in Harrisonburg. The alarm was caused by burnt food that set off a smoke detector in a dorm room. The building was evacuated as a precaution, and no fire or injuries were reported.

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