False fire alarm at warehouse on Richmond Highway, Richmond VA
Fire units responded to a fire alarm at a warehouse near Richmond Highway. No fire or smoke was found during the inspection. The alarm was identified as a false alarm caused by a system issue.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 13, Engine 21, Truck 5, and Battalion 3.
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Fire alarm.
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Near Richmond Highway, at Sawbounded Warehouse.
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Engine 13, Engine 21, truck 5, and Battalion 3.
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Fire alarm.
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Near Richmond Highway at Saw bonded Warehouse.
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Cross streets are Chesterman Avenue and Mimosa Street.
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On Tap Channel 2.
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Timeout, 0745.
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Turnout companies are near Richmond Highway.
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For the smoke detector alarm,
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it's going to be coming from the Aspen paper products. It's going to be coming from the control panel at 0646 hours.
00:49
Truck 5 is on scene with nothing showing from a large one-story warehouse.
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We'll be investigating Truck 5, Esk command.
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Cabot truck 5 on scene, nothing visible from a large, single-story warehouse facility. Truck 5 has command will investigate 0649 hours.
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Tie-3-1-ZE.
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Tine-3 on scene 07-50 towers.
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Richmond Highway Commander Richmond.
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Richmond Highway Command, go ahead.
01:26
Do you have any keyholder information for this building?
01:35
It's negative at this time. I can check with the alarm company to see if they have anybody responding or not.
01:45
Okay. We do have strobes visual from the outside, but still investigating.
01:53
The alarm company just called back in. They advised the keyholder told them that it's a false alarm.
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There's something wrong with their system.
02:01
Unknown if they're responding or not, though.
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Camel hold everybody while I continued this 360 to confirm.
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Copy.
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Mr.
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Mr. from Italian 3.
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Italian 3, go ahead.
02:28
Do you have a check CAD and see if we've had any responses here in the last 48 hours?
02:35
Stand by.
02:41
Trane through that's going to be a negative.
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Truck 5 to truck 5 to be a B.
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Go ahead.
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Connor, how does it look on this up?
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The activated smoke detector is directly above the alarm panel. I'm going to set the sound and reset.
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Okay, Richmond Highway,
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command to Richmond.
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Man, go ahead.
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You can mark it on the control release,
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Battalion 3 and 17.
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Copy Battalion 3 and Engine 21, you can return to service, 06.56 hours.
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Richmond Highway Command to Richmond, VIV. I've been able to make it around 3 quarters of the building.
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You've got nothing showing from the outside or insides.
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Richmond, copy, 0756 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near Richmond Hwy, Richmond, VA 23224
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