Children set off fire extinguishers in apartment hallway, Richmond VA
Fire crews responded to smoke reports at an apartment building near East Marshall Street. Investigation found children discharging fire extinguishers in the hallway, causing smoke but no active fire or hazards.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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6. Engine 13, Engine 8, Truck 2, Truck 5, Safety 1, Battalion 1, and Battalion 2.
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Multiple dwelling fire.
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Near East Marshall Street, Apartment 346.
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Engine 1, Engine 5, engine 6, engine 13, engine 8, truck 2, truck 5, safety 1, Battalion 1 and Battalion 2.
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Multiple dwelling fire.
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Near East Marshall Street, apartment 346.
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Cross streets are North 18th Street and Cedar Street.
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On tap Channel 4.
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Time out, 1641.
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These are around near East Marshall, apartment 346, structure fire, reports of smoke bombs being set off in the hallway and somebody using the fire extinguishers improperly.
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Children running through the hall 1642 hours.
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Richmond from AJ Washington.
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Engine 1 is on scene, near East Marshal.
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Nothing visible from a four-story apartment building.
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And you want to be going to investigate mode and establishing East Marshal Command.
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He went on scene, nothing visible.
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Four-story apartment building investigating in a command 1643.
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Battalion 1 is on scene on East Marshall Street.
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Battalion 1, 1644.
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All right, Rachel from East Marshall Command.
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Got truck two going to the third floor.
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Angel 1 is investigating a light haze on the first floor.
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Copy. Is one investigating the first floor?
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I'm going to investigate in the third floor as well.
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One from truck two.
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Go ahead.
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Yeah, we made it to the third floor.
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There's no hazards up here.
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This is going to be kids with a fire extinguisher lighting it off.
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No hazard.
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First floor is the same.
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Can you all go ahead and check the fourth?
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And we'll check the second.
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Richman from East Marshall, Camia.
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Richman from Battalion, for the patient's been turned over to Riskenama.
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The second union is on.
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Received patients been turned over to Richmond Ambulance, 1646 hours.
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Richmond from East Marshall.
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Can you have RPD respond?
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Also, Rickman from East March.
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Command, I'll use return to service.
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Behold, engine one, truck two.
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This is regards to kids setting off fire extinguishers in the hallway.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Marshall St Apt 346, Richmond, VA 23223
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