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Elevator Alarms Triggered at WSU Buildings

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WSU Police logged two elevator alarm incidents at WSU buildings on July 20, 2026. The first occurred at 9:07 a.m. at 1547 NE Cougar Way, Cougar Elevator FC, and the second at 3:32 p.m. at 1624 NE Cougar Way, Perham Building. Officers responded to both and determined there was no emergency in either elevator.

Residents and students in the affected buildings were not impacted as the alarms were false. WSU Police confirmed these were non-emergency incidents during their routine patrols. The next day, on July 21, the campus remained calm with no further incidents reported.

πŸ“„ Source: WSU Police β€” Daily Crime/Fire Log β€” https://police.wsu.edu/daily-crimefire-log/
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Every factual claim below was checked against the original public record. Source: original document β†—

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    WSU Police logged two elevator alarm incidents at WSU buildings on July 20, 2026β€œ26-W2295 09:07:48 07/20/26 Alarm Elevator 1547 NE COUGAR WAY; COUGAR ELEVATOR FC 2 07/20/26 CLO Occurred 09:07:46 07/20/26 – 09:07:48 07/20/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator. 26-W2298 15:32:23 07/20/26 Alarm Elevator 1624 NE COUGAR WAY; PERHAM; 1 07/21/26 CLO Occurred 15:32:21 07/20/26 – 15:32:23 07/20/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator. 26-W2300 15:36:45 07/20/26 Alarm Elevator 1624 NE COUGAR WAY; PERHAM; 1 07/21/26 CLO Occurred 15:36:42 07/20/26 – 15:36:45 07/20/26 PULLMAN, WA WSUPA Narrative: Officer determined there was no emergency in the elevator.”
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    The first elevator alarm incident occurred at 9:07 a.m.β€œnull”
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    The first elevator alarm incident occurred at 1547 NE Cougar Wayβ€œnull”
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    The first elevator alarm incident occurred at Cougar Elevator FCβ€œnull”
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    The second elevator alarm incident occurred at 3:32 p.m.β€œnull”
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    The second elevator alarm incident occurred at 1624 NE Cougar Wayβ€œnull”
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    The second elevator alarm incident occurred at Perham Buildingβ€œnull”
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    Officers responded to both elevator alarm incidentsβ€œnull”
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    Officers determined there was no emergency in either elevatorβ€œnull”
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    Residents and students in the affected buildings were not impactedβ€œnull”
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    The elevator alarms were falseβ€œnull”
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    WSU Police confirmed these were non-emergency incidentsβ€œnull”
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    WSU Police confirmed these were during their routine patrolsβ€œnull”
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    The next day, on July 21, the campus remained calmβ€œnull”
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    No further incidents were reported on July 21β€œnull”

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