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False fire alarm at Branch Museum due to cookingRichmond VA

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Near Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23220

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at the Branch Museum of Architecture and Design near Monument Avenue. The alarm was found to be false and was caused by cooking activity. Units investigated and then returned to service.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:13
Transcript:
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Engine 12, Engine 18, truck 3, and Battalion 2.
00:04
Fire alarm.
00:06
Near Monument Avenue at Branch Museum of Architecture and Design.
00:11
Engine 12, Engine 18, truck 3, and Battalion 2.
00:15
Fire alarm.
00:17
Near Monument Avenue at Branch Museum of Architecture and Design.
00:22
Cross Streets or North Davis Avenue and North Robinson Street.
00:26
Contact Channel 2. Time out, 1517.
00:37
Engine 13. Motor Vehicle Accident.
00:41
Near Commerce Road, at Philip Morris.
00:44
Engine 13.
00:46
Motor Vehicle Accident.
00:48
Near Commerce Road at Philip Morris.
00:51
Cross Streets are Ruffin Road and Bell's Road.
00:54
On-Pack, Channel 2.
00:56
Timeout, 1518.
01:03
Showing engine 13 en route for the crash near Commerce Road.
01:08
Respond to the LGate for the male conscious and breathing wanted to get checked out. RPD unseen.
01:15
1519 hour.
01:17
Item 2 from Richmond.
01:24
Tell you, (name withheld).
01:26
For the new notes, we have an indication of a false alarm accidentally tripped by cooking.
01:31
How would you like to handle?
01:34
12 and truck 3, return to rest.
01:38
12 and truck 3 continuing for the verification. All those may return to service 1520.
01:44
And truck 3 is arrived, nothing evident from now for Bravo Corner.
01:48
Truck 3 with the Miami Command will be investigating.
01:54
(name withheld) on scene. Nothing visible off of Bravo Corner investigating with command.
02:04
1520. After removing you need a fan inside, 12 of you can return.
02:10
Grabby. No, 12, turn, 1520.

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Near Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
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