Fire unit triggered false burglar alarm at home, Richmond VA
BurglaryFire responders arrived at a home near 3rd St to investigate a residential alarm. They entered the house using a key left on the back deck. While inside, they accidentally triggered the burglar alarm. Police were notified and responded, but there was no sign of burglary or other emergency.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Truck 9 is on scene near 3rd St.
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Nothing visible from the exterior of a single-story brick frame house.
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No smoke or flame showing this time.
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Truck 9 will have command going in to investigate.
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Richmond copies Truck 9 on scene, nothing visible from the exterior of a single-story brick frame, no smoke or flames showing. We'll investigate and have come in.
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And Truck 9 be advised the key holder is out of town.
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They advise the keys are on the grill on the back deck to enter the home, 2357 hours.
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Truck 9, please.
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Where's room for you, Truck 9?
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Truck 9, go ahead.
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We're entering to the home.
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This time there's no smoke or flames visible.
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Still investigating, we do hear an audible alarm going off somewhere.
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Eventually.
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Richmond copies made entry through the home, no smoke or flame, still investigating. Does hear an audible alarm somewhere in the home. We'll provide an update shortly. Zero one hour.
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Dr. 0.01 hours.
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This is from Truck 9.
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Truck 9.
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Truck 9. Go ahead.
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Appointee in the home,
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we have set off the burglar alarm.
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RFD is going to be notified to come out. Copy?
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Richmond copy.
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Set off the burglar alarm in the home. RPD will be called to come out there zero zero two hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23223
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