False fire alarm at university building, Newark OH
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm at McConnell Hall on the Ohio State University Newark campus. The alarm was confirmed to be false, likely triggered accidentally, and crews helped reset the system.
Audio|Heard on: Licking County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Ladder 3, Engine 5, Battalion 1.
00:03
Commercial high life fire alarm.
00:06
Ladder 3, Engine 5, Battalion 1.
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McConnell Hall, near LeFevre Boulevard, cross street,
00:14
university, Y, and Sharon Valley Road, Evan, Boulevard.
00:18
Commercial high life fire alarm, respond on 4-5-10-Round 1.
00:23
6,000, 10-Hontas, valid, negative-56.
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62, 21st, and West Main.
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You're back.
00:29
Air control of Engine 5.
00:33
Go ahead for Engine 5.
00:36
We spoke to someone onsite advising false alarm, but they're going to need help resetting the alarm.
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It's going to be room 204.
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Can you repeat your traffic?
00:52
It's going to be a false alarm in room 204.
00:56
They're going to need help resetting the alarm.
01:01
Copy false alarm, don't need help resetting.
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You can mark Engine 5 on frames.
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You can contain it to send it 5.
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You're clear containing it to Engine 5.
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Location mentioned:
LeFevre Blvd, Newark, OH 43055
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