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False fire alarm at Richmond residence sparks emergency responseRichmond VA

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Laneview Dr, Richmond, VA 23225

Fire units rushed to a Richmond residence after a fire alarm triggered evacuations and evaluations. Investigations confirmed an accidental activation with no emergency. All units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 24 and truck 9.
00:02
Fire alarm.
00:04
Near Laneview Drive.
00:06
Engine 24 and truck 9.
00:09
Fire alarm.
00:11
Near Laneview Drive.
00:13
Cross streets are dead end and Grant Wood Road.
00:16
On TAC Channel 2.
00:18
Timeout, 1115.
00:21
And units responding to Laneview Drive for the fire alarm operations will be on TAC 3, TAC 3, 1114.
00:30
Battalion 2 and Safety 1 Carbon Monoxide Alarm 1804 Stegi Avenue.
00:37
Battalion 2 and Safety 1.
00:40
Carbon monoxide alarm.
00:41
1804, Stegi Avenue.
00:44
Cross streets Surgery Street and Bowen Street.
00:47
On-Pack, Channel 2.
00:49
Timeout, 1116.
00:55
One of the two by that.
00:57
You do have your RPD assist coming to you for traffic.
01:01
EMS had their own calls on their way.
01:03
And you have your safety and your battalion too coming to you for the working incident.
01:07
You need additional resources?
01:11
Negative, sir, we're good on resources.
01:14
We've got the structure evacuated,
01:17
being evaluated now by Richmond Ave last authority.
01:20
We've actually returned battalion and safety to service.
01:23
We can handle WIPA 22 and Truck 10.
01:26
Richmond County's 22 and Truck 10 to return to service, a correction to handle Battalion Pue and Safety 1 to Return to Service.
01:34
Building evacuation complete EMS evaluations.
01:41
The one is back in service.
01:48
Capi 24 is on the scene, another visible at the side, investigating with command,
01:52
Plainview Drive, 11-17-no.
02:00
Richmond from Engine 24.
02:02
24, go ahead.
02:05
This is going to be an accidental activation.
02:09
No emergency found.
02:10
All units will be marked back in service.
02:15
Sir Gavre's accidental all return to service.
02:17
1119.

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Laneview Dr, Richmond, VA 23225

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