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Fire alarm triggers evacuation at university dormsGainesville FL

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Near Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32612

Fire alarms activated in multiple dormitory buildings at the university Honors Village on Museum Road. Officers on scene report no smoke or flames. Evacuation of buildings is underway as precaution.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Transcript:
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Our 2-102-104-insur find a high-life hazard fire alarm near Museum Rd, Honors Village, Building 4
00:14
This was called in by UPD, advising smoke detectors going off in the dorm in Zone 162. We do have a UPD officer on scene advising no smoke, no flames visible.
00:24
We also have a general fire alarm going from near Museum Rd, advising that would be building 1,
00:32
2200 hours.
00:38
Watch your district 2.
00:40
District 2?
00:41
WPD on scene and no hazard. That's correct. UPDs on scene and no hazards.
00:46
You can have the closest unit called, continue to verify, to cancel all the responding units.
00:51
The District 2 advising have the closest unit continue to verify, and the other units can be available.
01:01
Units are 14.
01:06
Engine two, Alachua.
01:09
Agency copy for 15 units verify.
01:12
Engine 2 is continuing to verify.
01:15
Break, engine 4.
01:16
Engine 4 is already available. District 2 do you like to split you available?
01:20
Harmony. District 2 is available, 2211.
01:23
Engine 5. 1, Tower 1.
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Julia 4104. If there's any available unit, if another one can help us out here.
01:30
10, fire.
01:32
Engine 5 is on the large elementary school.
01:38
Audible and visible alarms present.
01:42
We're trying to gain access. We have a lock gate.
01:45
Lachshop 4, you can serve me.
01:47
Thank you.
01:50
Engine 5 is on C in large elementary school with audible and visual alarms present. We're attempting to gain access through lock gate.
01:56
2202 hours.
01:57
Engine 9, ladder 9, you can be available. We have engine 4 and tower 2 available now. They're going to be closer.
02:02
Engine 9, ladder 9, you can be available.
02:09
1,
02:10
Level 1, 3.
02:12
Angel 1 is 1, Level 1 stage, 2202 hours.
02:15
Loggia 2.
02:16
2. And 2 is on the scene of a mega, multi-story dormitory facility. We have nothing shown.
02:24
We have evacuation in progress. We investigate mode.
02:27
2 is on scene a mega-sized multi-story dormitory facility.
02:31
We have nothing showing. Evacuations in progress.
02:33
Investigate mode, 2203 hours.

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Near Museum Rd, Gainesville, FL 32612
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