False fire alarm at union college Davidson Hall, Schenectady NY
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm at Davidson Hall at Union College on Union Street. Upon investigation, they found no fire. The alarm was caused by the sprinkler system's fan activation, resulting in a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Schenectady County Fire/EMS
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02:58
Transcript:
00:00
1523. Stand by Engine 4 and Truck 1 for a fire alarm at Union College.
00:11
Dispatch for Engine 4 and Truck 1, respond near Union St at Union College for a fire alarm activation at Davidson Hall, off Seward Place.
00:20
Again, for engine 4 and truck 1, respond near Union St at Union College for a fire alarm at Davidson Hall off Seward Place.
00:29
Timeout, 1325.
00:35
Received, 1325.
00:40
Staff, rest of one driving.
00:44
Received restroom, 1325.
00:50
Control 408.
00:57
408.
00:58
Tampa safety and the rep around the scene turn over to them while District 1stress return-up.
01:09
1326.
01:13
I'm all I bring up the stair chain.
01:18
Received 1329.
01:21
Engine 4 has arrived.
01:25
Received, 1330.
01:43
That's affirmative it came from Union College Securities.
01:45
All right, there's nobody here.
01:49
Davis and one more fire protection is on-scene.
01:52
We're attributing it to probably be a fanning of sprinklers.
01:56
We'll advise you if we'll find someone.
02:00
Copy, so find out our security is for you.
02:07
We're on the lower level off the steward.
02:09
We're making our way up around the top of the building.
02:13
Truck 1 engine 4.
02:17
Go ahead.
02:19
Hey Dan, I think I saw them off top where the kids usually evacuate them.
02:26
Receive, we're making our way there now.
02:28
We should be all set.
02:33
Okay, receive.
02:34
Truck one, we're in service returning.
02:37
I'll receive, truck one.
02:38
Thirteen 31.
02:44
Catch engine 4.
02:47
Go ahead.
02:49
Yeah,
02:50
they didn't wait for you outside.
02:51
They're walking through the building.
02:52
And they're confirming false activation to the testant.
02:57
Racy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Union St, Schenectady, NY 12308
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