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Fire alarm caused by faulty detector at universityRichmond VA

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Near Richmond Way, Richmond, VA 23173

Emergency responders were called to a fire alarm near Richmond Way at the University of Richmond. Upon arriving, police confirmed the alarm was due to a faulty detector, not an actual fire. The alarm system was reset and services were cleared.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 19 and truck 7. Fire alarm.
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Near Richmond Way.
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Engine 19 and truck 7.
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Fire alarm.
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Near Richmond Way.
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Cross Streets are University of Richmond Drive and Lakeview Lane.
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On tap Channel 2.
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Timeout, 2305.
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Richard from 19.
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19, go ahead.
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We're on scene. You of our police confirmed that was a faulty detector.
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Systems need be reset. You can return trucks and we're going to back service.
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Copy on the scene near Richmond Way.
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University of Richmond,
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Copy said it's going to be a faulty battery, returning the service at 23 11 hours.

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Near Richmond Way, Richmond, VA 23173

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