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Fire alarm triggered by steam from hot showerChristiansburg VA

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Oak Dr, Christiansburg, VA 24073

A fire alarm went off near Rowan Oaks Street but was caused by steam from a hot shower, not a fire. Police on scene confirmed no smoke or fire was present.

Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
03:9
Transcript:
00:00
Christianford Fire Department, Fire alarm, Homewood Streets, near Rowan Oaks Street, near Rowan Up Street, Crompt Street, Crompt Street Tower Road, Patricia Lane,
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operate on CFB1 and I'll be clear at 757 hours.
00:26
95.
00:30
I'm all right on the street. I'll check that fire alarm out. It's homewood tweet.
00:37
104.
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E.
00:44
EMS.
00:50
Command, this is bike team.
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Go ahead, bike team.
00:58
We're safe at the intersection of the Huckleberry Trail and High Top Road.
01:04
Amazing, thank you guys.
01:12
CPD.
01:18
10-4[1], just be advised. They made contact with an employee on the premise who advised no fire alarm.
01:25
The fire department is still responding, not emergent.
01:32
DPD.
01:34
2-1-8N-RV.
01:37
2-1-A.
01:39
2-8. In the area, I'll be over on the basis for checking the farm.
01:45
10-4[1].
01:46
MCPD.
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Read my number 21.
01:51
Good.
01:54
7-9-1-Ocommonic,
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near Centerville Circle,
02:00
near Centerville Circle,
02:02
bulk of background noise,
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will you attend to a callback?
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No one came to the phone.
02:09
Possible phone issues, no call hit here with the phone number,
02:13
and the issue with the address is only a dear NBC from 2021, will you guys?
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10-4[1], if we can get any contact, we'll have some of out there and make sure everything's good for.
02:26
10-4[1].
02:32
43, can you handle that?
02:35
Absolutely.
02:38
Thank you.
02:45
C.FR.
02:48
NRV units responding to public tweets, these guys, the PD is on scene and stated that in that room someone was taking a hot shower and the steam activated the alarm.
03:01
They're advising that there's no smoke or fire and that fire can cancel if they're necessary.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative

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Oak Dr, Christiansburg, VA 24073
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