False fire alarm at residence on Westham Parkway, Richmond VA


Fire department responded to a fire alarm at a single-family home near Westham Parkway. The alarm was triggered by smoke from burnt food. There was no actual fire, and the resident was leaving the scene.
Audio|Source: Henrico County Division of Fire
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Engine 308, engine 309, engine 310, engine 317, rescue 309, truck 310, ambulance 309, EMS 301, Battalion 301, Safety 301, and truck 312 for ALS backup,
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single family hazard class moderate, near Westham Pkwy, Cross Street, Lakewood Drive, Station 8th District near Westham Pkwy on TAC 6 timeout 1839
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306 to radio go ahead you can cancel PD response proceed thank you
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Yes,
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sir.
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Tomica, two and one.
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Ready, receives.
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Incent, call engine 308, engine 309, rescue 309, remain on the call while the unions can return to service, 1841.
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Engine 309 to 308. We're going to stand by your hydrant at Westham and Lakewood.
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Ready at the engine 308. Really?
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Really.
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It's Dr.8. The call-taker just advised the complainant says she burnt some food,
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just had a little bit of smoke to activate the detector. She has no fire problem and that she's leaving. So we're going to reduce the call down to yourself only, 1843.
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