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Smoke from cooking triggers fire alarm at Woodrow Avenue 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Woodrow Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
A fire alarm went off at a house on Woodrow Avenue. Firefighters found smoke caused by cooking but no fire or danger.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:55

Transcript:
Engine 15. Person down. Magnolia Street and 4th Avenue. Contact Channel 2. Timeout, 1846. Engine 5 and truck 6. Fire alarm. 2701, Woodrow Avenue. Engine 5 and truck 6. Fire alarm. 2701, Woodrow Avenue. Cross streets are East Norwood Avenue and East Hooper Street. On tap Channel 2. Time, out, 1848. From engine 18. 18, go ahead. Yes, RPD Eagle being around to this call. I was just reading the notes, just deciding whether or not we need this stage. Engine 18, the request came over from RPD, and I am showing units in the area. Affirmative. We go stage on Commonwealth until the scene can be secure. I copy. We're checking with them, 1849. Showing all companies en route for the smoke detector, 2701 Woodrow Avenue, coming over from the... alarm company for the point of activation first floor smoke detector. 1850 hours. Engine 16. Person down. 2933, 2nd Avenue, at Harwich, Incorporated. Engine 16, person down. Cross streets are Custer Street and Eastbrook on Park Boulevard. On, Pat Channel 2. Time out, 1850. Is it 18 from Richmond? Yes, sir, go ahead. RPD advises it's safe for you to enter. Affirmative, thank you. Engine 15. We checked several blocks on 4th Avenue, nothing found. We're available for the other call, the 1 on 2nd Avenue. Richmond copies. Show you clear, similar. Engine 15. Unknown incident type. 2933, 2nd Avenue at Heritage Inc. Engine 15. Unknown incident type. 2933, 2nd Avenue, as Heritage Inc. Cross streets are Custer Street and East, Brooklyn Park Boulevard. On-Tack Channel 2. Timeout, 1852. Richmond from Engine 15. Fing 15. 2933, 2nd Avenue. It was an accidental alarm wearing service from this call as well. Richmond copies accidental 1853. Richmond from Woodrow Command. Woodrow. There's smoke in the house caused by cooking. There's no hazard. If I can go back to service. Drink cavities track six to handle the smoke from cooking. Engine 5, you may return to service 1853.

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Near Woodrow Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
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