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Investigation underway after commercial fire alarm in Albemarle CountyAlbemarle County VA

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Albemarle County, VA

Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at a large residential building in Albemarle County. Upon arrival, no fire was visible outside. Crews are conducting an investigation. Additionally, units responded to electrical hazard reports nearby.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Commercial fire alarm, Rift Street Unit 209.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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Engine 5 and truck 9.
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Commercial fire alarm, Rift Street Unit 209.
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Respond on Alpha Tact 2.
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This is a status check.
00:24
Chief 82, both crews on location, medicating, still evaluating, second patient? We're okay.
00:32
Chief 82, crews on location,
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18,
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evaluating.
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Engine 7, and battalion chief two.
00:49
Reduced load to family blowing structure fire.
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Respond on Alpha TAC 2.
00:58
Engine 7, and Battalion Chief 2.
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Reduced level to family blowing structure fire.
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Rift Street Unit 209.
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Respond on Alpha Tact 2.
01:10
Dispatch to Truck 9, assigned to TAC, go to TAC 3,
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TAC 3.
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Engine 5, Engine 7, Truck 9, move to TAC 3.
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Engine 5, ECC, initial radio.
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Okay.
01:47
MCC, engine 83 are responding?
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Engine 83 and Station 8.
02:01
Electrical hazard.
02:03
Carsbrook Drive.
02:06
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
02:08
Engine 83 and Station 8.
02:10
Electrical hazard.
02:12
Carsbrook Drive.
02:15
Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
02:18
Units responding to Carsbrook Drive, Cross-Kiff, Stilno Avenue, and Northfield Road for the electrical hazard.
02:29
Contacting utility company.
02:32
On the scene of a five-story large commercial residential structure, no visible fire from the exterior.
02:43
The offensive strategy,
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has its own water.
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The investigative mode strategy,
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hold the assignment,
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command will have command.
02:54
EACC copies.
02:55
On scene, five-story commercial residential building.
02:59
Offensive strategy in place.
03:01
Own water supply, investigative mode holding assignment, command in position.
03:05
Level one at the hydrant.
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Hydrant two is only seen.
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Hydrant two on scene.
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Command ECCC.
03:20
Okay.
03:21
No 360 confirms.
03:24
Continue the IEP.
03:26
Going to the second floor.
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Copy no 360, you decide.
03:31
Going to the second floor now to investigate further.

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