Fire alarm activates at main building near North Russell Rd, Albany NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/28/2025 06:52 AM

Near N Russell Rd, Albany, NY 12206

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at the main building near North Russell Road. On arrival, no fire or smoke was found. Firefighters investigated the cause of the alarm.

Audio|Source: Albany City and Colonie, Police, Fire and EMS

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Transcript:

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Attention, engine 7, truck 2, sea-trial response,

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near North Russell Road,

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crosses west of Colvin Ave from Central Ave,

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put automatic alarm[1] in the main building.

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Engine 7, truck 2, see-teller response, near North Russell Road,

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crosses west of Colvin Ave from Central Ave,

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automatic alarm[1] in the main building,

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9.53.

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Engine 10 is bad.

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You can return us from the state office campus and put us on near North Russell.

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You can't cancel engine 7.

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Engine 10 received engine 7 you can cancel.

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Every receipt. We're in service and quarters.

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This batch structure.

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We'll be clearing up shortly.

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We can take the North Russell call.

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Truck through, see if you talk to you can cancel.

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89975, 89975,

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Lake to Connick Road,

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2 SV Capital.

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One mail.

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Post three to post five, I have one coming up.

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Copy.

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208, next in the one.

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One of eight, 955.

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Hospital,

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I'll be cleared backhand, 5298.

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955.

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955, 9152. One, two, call communications for the desk member.

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Okay.

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Letty update 955.

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The intent's arriving of a three-story type two commercial, nothing showing.

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Companies been investigating one town will be command.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

automatic alarm: Fire alarm activation reported automatically by an alarm system

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