Locked gate stalls response to residential fire alarm in Buckingham, Buckingham County VA
Fire & ArsonA residential fire alarm was activated near Page Road in Buckingham. Fire teams faced delays due to locked gates and unreachable key holders, raising response concerns.
Audio|Source: Buckingham County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Attention Glenmore Fire Department.
00:05
And our Lundy Fire Department, we have a residential alarm going off near Page Road.
00:14
The alarm company advises the fire alarm in the residential area of the family room.
00:21
Repeat near Page Road.
00:26
Right, it's just a fire alarm so you're unable to reach the alarm.
00:44
Buckingham 112 will be en route to Glenmore.
00:51
104.
00:53
Attention to Arvonia units, you can stand down until fire is verified.
01:05
Morgan High County, I'm going to head on to the car.
01:08
He was in the house.
01:09
Stand by.
01:13
104.
01:20
Buckingham, this is 143 in route to the beam.
01:43
Station 3, 243, Fire Trail Road, 243, Fire Trail Road,
01:49
72-year-old female, painted her ribs, and nauseous.
02:00
13-2-11-2.
02:06
Go ahead.
02:10
I believe that's going to be the same house back there on the river that we've been to before for alarm activation.
02:16
Talk to Mike, you're probably going to need something to get in that gate that usually kept locked.
02:25
All right, ten-four.
02:26
I'm at the firehouse, I'll be heading around in a minute.
02:30
All right, ten-four, I'm in Nelson, but I'll be headed that way.
02:42
13-2 to Buckingham.
02:44
Do you have a key holder or a contact for that residence?
02:51
10.4, we've tried a few times.
02:53
We're not getting any answer at the number.
03:00
At 104.
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