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Smoke from food left on stove triggers fire alarmRichmond VA

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Near Bellevue Ave, Richmond, VA 23227

Fire crews responded to a high-rise residential building near Bellevue Avenue, Richmond, after a fire alarm was triggered. They found smoke caused by food left on a stove. The situation was controlled and the area was ventilated before resetting the alarm. No injuries or fire damage reported.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:51
Transcript:
00:00
All companies are out to the fire alarm, near Bellevue Avenue.
00:05
Called in by the alarm company, the advisor would be in the Terry Building near Bellevue Avenue.
00:11
All companies are out 2127 hours.
00:17
Okay.
00:19
Agent 19, go ahead.
00:21
APU advisor have a tech and rail but no ETA.
00:28
Engine 919, copy, thank you.
00:35
16 on scene.
00:36
We've got a high-rise residential apartment building.
00:38
We've got strobes going off on multiple floors.
00:41
Injur 16 has Failure Avenue Command.
00:44
We'll be investigated.
00:49
16 on-scene, high-rise residential building strobes going off on multiple floors.
01:01
Switching from Bellevue Avenue Command, alarm panel indicated second floor, heading up to the second floor to investigate.
01:10
Receive investigating a second floor alarm to the one-thirty-one hour.
01:18
Switching from Bellevue Avenue Command, we made it to the second floor.
01:23
Got an odor of smoke on the second floor, possibly food on the stove.
01:29
Receive odor of smoke on the second floor, possibly smoke on stove, 2132 hours.
01:35
We're from Bellevue Avenue command.
01:38
Bellevue Avenue, Command.
01:45
Going to be confirmed food on the stove.
01:50
Inj 16 and Truck 6 can handle.
01:53
Truck 6, when you arrive on, could you come upstairs, it's just with a little bit of ventilation.
02:02
You feel on the stove, end, 16, truck six to handle.
02:04
The companies can return to service, total 133-hour.
02:11
The truck six, that's right.
02:17
Go ahead.
02:22
Disregard the fan.
02:28
Hi, copy. Are you ready for reset?
02:33
Yeah,
02:39
you can draw. It's officer from truck 6 x-ray.
02:45
Go ahead.
02:49
I've got a good reset on the system.

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Near Bellevue Ave, Richmond, VA 23227

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