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Recordist's notes
The recording was taken with a iPhone 14 pro in the morning while there was fire alarm was activated in building. Before alarm temperature was -10c and everything covered with snow outside, nobody was outside. but after fire alert everyone was outside the building and people were nervous and the atmosphere around building was noisy. In the end officer asked that was false call.
About the place
London is a city of about 422,324 people in Ontario, Canada.
Equipment mentioned: Smartphones. Phones have become surprisingly capable field recorders – many sound-map recordings were made on one.
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Sources & credits
- “160 Cherryhill place - FIRE ALARM IN CHERRYHILL PLACE” by manjeet0715 – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0