False residential fire alarm at a home near Birch Bay Circle, Lorton VA
Fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm near Birch Bay Circle in Fairfax County. Upon inspection, no smoke, odor, or hazards were found. The power company turned off electricity to the home as a precaution. The fire department confirmed the scene was safe and reduced their presence.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
04:44
Transcript:
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Engine 419 on Channel 4.
00:02
Bravo, Fox 41931, residential fire alarm, near Birch Bay Circle, cross street, Paper Birch Drive.
00:11
Engine 419190, on Channel 4, Bravo, Box 41931, residential fire alarm, near Birch Bay Circle, cross street, Paper Birch Drive.
00:35
Scout 7-1 echo are you 104?
00:43
Dirks 104 via CAD, 00-037.337.
00:53
Scout 221 alpha, are you 104?
00:57
Scott 23 alpha, 2nd4-2-3.
01:03
Zero 38.
01:12
Command Tower 4th.
01:16
Good.
01:21
No odors or hazards on floor to work on attic access.
01:31
Kelly.
01:36
Okay.
01:39
X-ray 205 on a traffic stop, Richmond Highway, North King's Highway, 0038.
01:52
Man, 417.
01:54
Four number one, loaders dissipated.
01:57
I've checked all the outlets with the thermal imager.
01:59
Everything appears to be operating normally.
02:02
We're working on getting access to attic for Tower 440 right now.
02:05
We're at the homeowner.
02:08
Everything appears to be normal on 4-1.
02:29
Sent 4. Command from Measure 417.
02:37
With the power control to the house, it's going to be hard to accept any of these electrical issues on the sockets.
02:45
One count 440 gains access to that.
02:47
I believe we're good to start scaling back and I believe it's the dominion power.
02:55
Terry.
02:58
Terry. 10-4[1].
03:09
Seattle 441 Alpha on a subject, 515 Togan Road at Eton Park.
03:15
Direction 4-040.040.
03:20
Hi, Rivensaur, 440.
03:27
Okay, please, a little bit.
03:32
Correct one detained we just need one more unit to back 230 alpha and 221 alpha there 104 00401
03:47
Good
03:51
double zero seven forty one Travis 51 ten four double zero forty one
04:17
Sammy command from Fairfax.
04:22
Go ahead.
04:24
You have 10 minutes, insurance, insurance, units are investigating.
04:31
Single family home.
04:33
They had an electrical event going on the side.
04:36
Power company's on scene as I've slid power to the house.
04:40
Currently,
04:44
no issue.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Near Birch Bay Cir, Lorton, VA 22079
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