Dryer fire extinguished after laundry room alarm, Ithaca NY


A fire alarm went off in the laundry room on the ground floor of the Hans Bethe House. Responders found a dryer caught fire but it was extinguished. A request was made for a thermal imaging camera to check for any remaining hazards.
Audio|Source: Tompkins County Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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901, 902, 932, near West Ave,
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and Space House. Me crosses of Copticsway at University as going to be a general fire alarm going off the laundry room ground floor.
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G31.
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Again, that is 901,
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902, 932 near West Ave, the Hans Bethe House for a general fire alarm.
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Off in a laundry room,
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ground floor,
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G31,
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time's going to be 0101.
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2417, 960.
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963 is on. Go ahead.
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In the ground park, we've got a haze of snow. It seems like a dryer.
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You don't locate the driver question now.
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2417, go ahead.
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2417, go ahead.
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I believe I located the driven question of the big link trap itself. I caught fire and some put law on it. There's no accident.
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Ten-four, so it's out right now.
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Do you need anything from us?
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I'm going to reach my partner without any luck. Just wonder if I can get a tick camera in here.
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You copy that direct?
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Enough, but I understood we need a tick to meet up with Cornell.
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Ten-four.
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Location mentioned:
Near West Ave, Ithaca, NY 14853
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