False fire alarm at apartment building investigated, Louisa VA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered in an apartment building in Louisa, VA. The resident reported the alarm going off but there was no smoke or fire. Fire crews arrived and investigated the scene, helping to reset the alarm system while confirming no fire was present.
Audio|Source: Louisa County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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My apologies on that.
00:01
The rapid SOS is showing it's 600, where we play's apartments.
00:08
Okay, you can hold us on location, three-story, garden apartment,
00:12
open replay, nothing evident,
00:15
side alpha, Bravo.
00:17
Well, I'll miss the team of the crew of three.
00:38
Louise from engine one.
00:45
Do you have an audible alarm.
00:48
No sign or smoke or fire.
00:50
I'm still investigating.
00:52
Did you get a call from the alarm company on this?
01:00
Yeah. And Jim 1, I got a call from the person living in apartment (number withheld) themselves. Say that their fire alarm was going off, no smoke.
01:07
They just needed help turning it off and wanting it to be checked in case something was missing. Did you make contact with the apartment owner?
01:15
We did.
01:17
This is a monitored alarm service.
01:20
That's why I was asking if you received anything from the alarm company.
01:24
We're just trying to reset now.
01:27
I will look at the announcer panel.
01:30
We'll continue to investigate. Thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Louisa, VA 23093
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