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False elevator fire alarm at apartment building, Charleston WV

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/21/2025 03:27 PM

Near Virginia St E # 2, Charleston, WV 25301

An automated fire alarm from an elevator at Thomas Patrick Morroney Unity Apartments was reported. Upon arrival, responders found no fire, both elevators were working, and no one was inside. The alarm was a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Charleston Fire and EMS Dispatch

01:32

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 451 respond near John Norman Street, Thomas Patrick Morroney Unity Apartments, cross for Shoesbury and Leon Sullivan,

00:11

automated elevator alarm showing elevator 1, no response from occupants.

00:16

Timeouts, 1828.

00:23

31 metric

00:28

Clear the accident, refusal.

00:31

You can put us on that elevator alarm, too.

00:36

Copy, clear the accident with refusal en route to the elevator alarm, 1828.

00:41

Engine 1 now.

00:48

Engine 1 out, 1828.

00:55

31 is off me.

01:00

I'm saying in 1830.

01:03

31, not sure.

01:10

31, go ahead.

01:12

No alarm, elevators operable.

01:16

Still willing, false H1 U2, sir.

01:20

Copy. Both elevators in service.

01:23

Nobody inside.

01:24

Metro Engine 451, you copy.

01:27

Engine 1 copies.

01:30

Both units back in service, 1832.

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Near Virginia St E # 2, Charleston, WV 25301

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