Fire alarm activated near Amberly Terrace, Ashburn VA


The recording is radio dispatch for a fire alarm at a location near Amberly Terrace. An alarm company reported a smoke detector activation but no fire was confirmed. Responders including ambulances and fire engines were sent. The audio also mentions a 47-year-old person having trouble breathing. Specific phone or unit numbers and a name were removed for privacy.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
Dispatch: multiple units responding. Alarm company reports smoke detector activation[1] near Amberly Terrace in Cross Creek and Crawford Court. No confirmation of fire. Caller reports a 47-year-old with trouble breathing. Ambulance and fire engine units acknowledged. Several unit identifiers and contact numbers are redacted as (number withheld). A name mentioned in the call is (name withheld).
Dispatch: multiple units responding. Alarm company reports smoke detector activation[1] near Amberly Terrace in Cross Creek and Crawford Court. No confirmation of fire. Caller reports a 47-year-old with trouble breathing. Ambulance and fire engine units acknowledged. Several unit identifiers and contact numbers are redacted as (number withheld). A name mentioned in the call is (name withheld).
Police codes explained
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[1]
smoke detector activation: smoke detector triggered
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Location mentioned:
Near Amberly Terrace, Ashburn, VA 20147
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