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Heard on: Greenville Fire Rescue · 1/17/2026 07:48 PM
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For the fire alarm you're about to receive at Ballard Hall, room (number withheld),
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Engine 3 will be on scene investigating.
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False fire alarm at college dormitory
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire at Ballard Hall near College Hill Drive in Greenville. The fire alarm was found to be caused by burnt popcorn, and the incident was determined to be a false alarm.
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