False Commercial Fire Alarm at Riverside Hospital, Newport News VA


A commercial fire alarm was triggered at Riverside Hospital. It was later identified as a false alarm caused by power issues. The system was placed on test, and the fire response was adjusted accordingly.
Audio|Source: Newport News Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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The Tower 3,
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Shepon for a commercial fire alarm,
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Riverside Hospital.
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Between a Tower 3, Spawn for a commercial fire alarm, 50th and Warwick Boulevard at Riverside Hospital.
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Engine 9.
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Go ahead. What's right?
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Copy.
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Arthur, Newport News.
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Heather.
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This is a repeat alarm at Riverside, just an engine 8.
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You can cancel us.
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Are they canceling us now that they're putting their system on test?
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We're not allowed to cancel the alarm and leave that again.
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Is the Riverside canceling the alarm?
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All they advise that they're having power issue trouble and they're putting the alarm on test for three hours.
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Happy, who's KH?
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Holder. All right,
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you can return the tower, we're going to continue.
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Location mentioned:
Near J Clyde Morris Blvd, Newport News, VA 23601
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