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False fire alarm triggered by dropped box at ames buildingAmes IA

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Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

Fire crews responded to a false fire alarm at a building near Lincoln Way in Ames. The alarm was accidentally triggered when a box was dropped on the alarm device. No fire or injuries were reported.

Audio|Source: City of Ames Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Automatic alarm.
00:01
Engine 2.2112 Lincoln Way.
00:04
Pi-C-C-A-A-Lva.
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Cross of Beach Road and Ray Avenue, F-T-A-C-2.
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Automatic alarm.
00:14
2112 Lincoln Way.
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Tai-C-A-A-Lva.
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F-T-A-C-2.
00:28
I need to.
00:34
We're out,
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2012.
00:37
Lincoln Way, please make the rest of you unavailable.
00:44
Bobby.
00:45
This was called in by the house manager.
00:48
He said the alarm went off accidentally when a box was dropped on it.
00:52
No fire, they just need help resetting the alarm.
00:55
He said to go to the rear at the base of the door.
01:00
Excuse me continue to already press and all that.
01:02
Please make rescue you available again.
01:05
Happy. Total five.

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Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50014

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