False residential fire alarm triggered by smoke detector test, Maidens VA
Fire & ArsonA residential fire alarm was triggered at a house near Bridgewater Bluff. The alarm company reported the signal came from a smoke detector in the second floor stairwell. Someone at the location was changing batteries and pressed the test button but could not provide the correct passcode. Emergency crews responded but found no smoke or fire.
Audio|Source: Goochland County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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10409. Attention company 5, fire and rescue, respond to Bridgewater Bluff, for a fire alarm residential at near Bridgewater Bluff.
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Engine Company 5, Fire and Rescue, respond to near Bridgewater Bluff, Cross Street, Bridgewater Drive for fire alarm, residential,
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smoke detector,
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near Bridgewater Bluff.
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Temple, you're around to near Bridgewater Bluff, Cross Street Bridgewater Drive for a fire alarm residential.
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Came in from an alarm company, they advised it was coming from the second floor stairwell, a smoke detector. They also advised they spoke with someone on the phone, advised that he was changing the batteries and hit the test button, but he did not provide a proper passcode.
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Understood, engine 621 seeing in priority 4.
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Copy, continuing priority 4 at near Bridgewater Bluff.
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Future for medics extent.
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Medics extend.
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Transporting one in right there, Dr. Doctors, Forest.
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Starting mileage (number withheld).
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On 104, transporting one to Forrest at (number withheld).
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Engine 651 on scene, two-story residential,
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no smoke, no fire showing, firing a restitution.
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Firefire, granted.
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104 on scene, nothing showing,
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6141, 6141, 6141.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bridgewater Blf, Maidens, VA 23102
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