Fire alarm triggered at apartment complex with no fire, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire alarm was activated at an apartment complex. Multiple fire units responded, but no fire or smoke was found. Residents were outside when responders arrived and an investigation started.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 6, engine 10, truck 3, and battalion 1.
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Fire alarm[1].
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Near Shafer St at the square apartments.
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Engine 5, engine 6, engine 10, truck 3, and battalion 1.
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Fire alarm[1].
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Near Shafer St at the square apartments.
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Cross streets are West Gray Street and West Broad Street.
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On tap Channel 2.
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Timeout.
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0355. Final companies are around to near Shafer St.
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General fire alarm, commercial audible fire alarm.
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No area of activation given.
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Showing our companies around 0357 hours.
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I was arriving.
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Nothing visible from a multi-story apartment complex.
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Residents are outside, so I will have a command and investigate.
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Switchman-Colvenger-5 on scene and visible from a multi-story apartment.
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Complex resident outside will investigate at house command 0359 hours.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Fire alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near Shafer St, Richmond, VA 23220
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