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Fans return to Otacon, evacuation ends | Los aficionados vuelven a Otacon, evacuation termina

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Last updated: August 6, 2013 1:54 AM
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At about 2pm EST, a fire alarm caused an evacuation at Otacon. According to Anime News Network, fire fighters and police arrived to the Baltimore Convention Center, even though there were no signs of fire. At 2:20pm, convention attendees were told “to clear the building, everyone needs to be across the street from the BCC. Please cooperate with the staff! Thanks!” Forty minutes later, event organizers starting allowing dealers, invited guests and staff to return to the convention. Event attendees were allowed to return to the convention at approximately 3:10pm.

Update 1: @otacon – Dealers and Art Show hours have been extended by 1 hour due to the fire alarm. https://bit.ly/aOON2W

Update 2: @otacon – False fire alarm was pulled at the BCC – All entrances are now reopened! https://bit.ly/aQBpiz

Update 3: @otacon – Panel Schedule Changes Resulting from Fire Alarm https://bit.ly/aGgwEY

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A eso de las 2:00pm EST, una alarma de incendio provocó una evacuación en Otacon. Según Anime News Network, los bomberos y la policía llegaron al Centro de Convenciones de Baltimore, aunque no había señales de fuego. A las 2:20 pm, se les dijo a los asistentes de la convención que  “desalojen el edificio, todos tienen que estar al otro lado de la calle de la BCC. Por favor, cooperen con el personal! Gracias!” Cuarenta minutos más tarde, los organizadores del evento comenzaron a  permitir a los comerciantes, invitados y personal a volver a la convención. Se permitió a los asistentes del evento volver a la convención aproximadamente a las 3:10pm EST.

Actualización 1: @otacon – Dealers and Art Show hours have been extended by 1 hour due to the fire alarm. https://bit.ly/aOON2W
Horario de comerciantes y del show de arte se han extendido por una hora debido a la alarma de encendio.

Actualización 2: @otacon – False fire alarm was pulled at the BCC – All entrances are now reopened! https://bit.ly/aQBpiz
Se jaló una falsa alarma de incendios en el BCC – Todas las entradas ahora están reabiertas!

Actualización 3: @otacon – Panel Schedule Changes Resulting from Fire Alarm https://bit.ly/aGgwEY
Cambios de horario de los paneles (de discusión) resultan de la alarma de incendios

Source/Fuente: Anime News Network: Otakon’s Convention Center Evacuated Due to Fire Alarm [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-07-31/otakon-convention-center-evacuated-due-to-fire-alarm], Otacon at Twitter [https://www.twitter.com/otacon].

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