Fire alarm activates at Purdue dormitory with no fire found, West Lafayette IN


At a dormitory at Purdue University, a fire alarm activated. Fire units responded and found no fire. Evacuations were taking place as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Tippecanoe County Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention, Purdue Fire.
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Stand by for an active fire alarm at First Street Towers West.
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Pension Purdue Fire in a unit to assist.
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The en route to First Street Towers West for an active fire alarm from the panel.
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First Street Towers West for an active fire alarm.
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Tone time, 1549.
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This special light, 12, truck 24, Middick 16, and Battalion 14.
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And around First Street West for an active alarm.
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Clear.
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Dispatch, fire units arriving on a multi-story dorm, nothing's showing.
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Evacuations underway.
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Battalion 14-1 command.
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I'll be on the north side.
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Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st Street, West Lafayette, IN 47906
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