False alarm triggers fire response at Miller Group apartments, Richmond VA
Responding to a fire alarm at Miller Group apartments, units investigated but found no visible fire, indicating likely alarm malfunction.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:20
Transcript:
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Engine 13, Truck 5, and Battalion 3.
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Fire alarm.
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500 Stockton Street, Miller Group, Apartment A101.
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Engine 13, engine 17, truck 5, and battalion 3.
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Fire alarm.
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500.
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Stockton Street, Miller Group, apartment A101.
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Cross streets are East Fifth Street and East 6th Street.
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On tap Channel 2.
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Timeout, 0213.
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Engine 13 on scene of two-story apartment complex.
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Nothing shown on Alpha Bravo Delta side.
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Going in to check and investigate.
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Building not being evacuated.
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Engine 13, I'll have command.
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Copy, Engine 13 on scene, nothing visible from Alpha or Delta side of apartment complex.
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13 at command, well and bus gate, zero to 17 hours.
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Truck 5 from Engine 13.
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Richmond from Truck 5.
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Truck 5, go ahead.
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Is this alarm coming just from a caller or is it a fire alarm activation?
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Called in by a citizen.
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At apartment A101, believe there was a previous alarm malfunction a month ago.
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Working on the problem, nothing showing in apartment.
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Registering copies, 0-220 hours.
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Need our little giant ladder.
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Percy.
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Five from Engine 13.
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Go ahead.
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Hey, Having issues with the Knoxbox on this side of the building.
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Do you need us to come to you?
02:17
No, just need to take the smoke detectors down again.
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Location mentioned:
Castlewood Rd, Richmond, VA 23234
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