Smoke reported at university found to be from woods, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to smoke reported near West Franklin Street at the university. Upon investigation, the smoke was found to be coming from a wooded area or near Interstate 95, not from any building fire. No emergency was found.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 10 and truck 3. Smoke Investigation near West Franklin Street at VCU Stem. Engine 10 and truck 3.
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Smoke investigation.
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Near West Franklin Street at VCU Stem.
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Cross streets are north, Lowell Street and Schaefer Street.
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On-Tack Channel 2.
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Timeout, 1839.
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Special truck the review is switching to TAC channel.
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Before, you're going to be switched over to TAC channel 6, TAC 6.
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TAC 6. Switchment from Agent Polic. We're going to release by a medicune.
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We clear when I can start it.
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Richmond copies 1841 hours.
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Engine 12, Engine 18, Engine 1, Engine 17, Truck 6, Safety 1, Battalion 2, and Battalion 1.
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Building Fire near West Brankland Street at VCU Stem.
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Engine 12, Engine 18, Engine 1, Engine 17, Truck 6, Safety 1, Battalion 2 and Battalion 1.
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Building Fire,
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Near West Franklin Street at VCU Stem.
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Cross Streets are North Laurel Street and Schaefer Street.
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On tap, Channel 6. Timeout, 1841.
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Agent 10 will have the hydrant in front of the building.
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The principal cop is engine 10 taking the hydrant in front of the building? 1842 hours.
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Richmond, truck three is arriving.
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Buffet shown from the Alpha side. We'll be investigating and have West Franklin Street command.
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First will publish truck three is on scene. Not to show from the Alpha side. Truck 3 is investigating has command 18-42 hours.
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Rachel from Franklin Street. Did they advise where the smoke was coming from? Front of the building are back.
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Initially, she stated that the smoke was coming from the building. Then she stated it was coming from a wooded area. She's coming outside to meet you to show you exactly where the smoke is coming from.
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All right, Richmond from Franklin Street.
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Talking to security right now, they're advising that the smoke is coming from the area of 95.
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Richmond cops.
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The Richmond from Francis Street, Command.
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Franklin Street Command, go ahead.
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We spoke with the caller. He's advising that he was on the 6th floor of this building and noticed smoke over towards 95.
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There's no emergency here. All units are clear from Franklin Street.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23284
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