Elevator room smoke triggers fire alarm at campus hall, Ithaca NY
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at Risley Hall on Cornell Campus due to smoke in the elevator mechanical room caused by a possible seized motor. Power was cut, and no additional emergency resources were needed.
Audio|Heard on: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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01:36
Transcript:
00:00
We get engine two, engine three, truck two, near Thurston Ave, Risley Hall for a fire alarm, showing elevator mechanical room.
00:07
So we get engine two, engine three, truck two, near Thurston Ave, Risley Hall, Cornell Campus, Cross Street, we have Risley Drive for a fire alarm.
00:20
964 is on the air for CornellEHF.
00:29
2417, 9666.
00:34
2417, you have 964-4 Ops 9.
00:36
Go ahead.
00:38
9-6-4-mout, Risley, up there in that room, pump smoking, a little bit of smoke coming off it, like maybe the pump seized up.
00:47
I'm going to be filling power in Otis or signed over.
00:52
I think we'll be all set here.
00:58
Copy, it sounds like you said you had a seized motor on the elevator.
01:02
You're going to cut power and you don't need any resources from us.
01:08
No, I think we're going to be good.
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Location mentioned:
Risley Hall, Ithaca, NY 14850
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