False fire alarm causes evacuation at apartment complex, Virginia Beach VA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was triggered in the main office of a multi-family apartment complex, causing an evacuation. Maintenance staff believe dust caused the false alarm. Emergency responders are checking the area to confirm the situation.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
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Transcript:
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Agent 11 is on scene, four story.
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multi-family apartment complex.
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The alarm is coming from the main office. We're going to head there and see what we got on the fire alarm panel.
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If you make you a ladder 11, just hold up here on the main room. I may give you a direction on which I wanted to go to.
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Lighter 11 cops.
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Go ahead.
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(number withheld).
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Alarm shows in Building (number withheld) is the first one on the right-hand side when we first come in the complex.
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Maintenance staff says they're working on the FACB system itself set off by dust.
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We're going to go ahead and circle back around and check it out before I clear all units.
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All right, I copy. We're at (number withheld) on the A side. There's an evacuation in progress. We'll be a vet.
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Location mentioned:
Virginia Beach, VA
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