Burning smell triggers alarm and partial evacuation, Virginia Beach VA


Fire units responded to a burning smell and fire alarm activation at a three-story commercial building near Virginia Beach Boulevard. No smoke or fire was visible. A partial evacuation was in progress as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
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Transcript:
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Second three is on tack four, starting roll call for near Virginia Beach Boulevard.
00:05
Engine 16?
00:09
Native 16.
00:12
Latter 16?
00:14
Latter 16. Latter 16.
00:16
Engine 20. Engine 20.
00:25
and responding at a station 18 comments indicating a burning smell on floor 2. No smoke, no fire.
00:39
Indy-6 feet is on-scene, three-story commercial building.
00:42
We can't have been showing, there is the partial evacuation of progress.
00:45
Indus 16 will have command and not give you a further update upon talking to SNAP.
00:56
Copy, engine 15, you're on-scene, a three-story commercial structure.
01:00
There's nothing shown your establishing command in the investigative mode. There is an evacuation.
01:09
On scene, trek into engine, we'll have the head.
01:16
I command all, you know...
01:20
We do have an active alarm on the inside.
01:22
We were told that a staff member pulled the alarm, but we don't know why.
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Location mentioned:
Near Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
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