False fire alarm triggered by curling iron smoke at college, Buffalo NY


A false fire alarm was triggered at Buffalo State College when a student accidentally singed her hair using a curling iron. There was no actual fire hazard present.
Audio|Source: Buffalo Fire
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Transcript:
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Ninety-nine location with campus police.
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19 on location with campus police.
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414, we can handle.
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This is a student singed her hair with the curling iron and set off the alarm.
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There's no hazard here.
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All right, you copy that.
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4-4 dispatch Buffalo State.
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There's a misuse of a curling iron.
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19-0-1 truck gets report.
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4-4-9. Happy, that was the misuse of a curling iron.
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19 will handle the truck as a report for it for other companies you can go on service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
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