False fire alarm at multi-family building in Virginia Beach, Virginia Beach VA


Emergency crews responded to a possible fire report at a multi-family building near General Booth Blvd in Virginia Beach. Upon arrival, they found no fire or active alarm. The situation was determined to be a false alarm, and emergency units reduced their response accordingly.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
01:24
Transcript:
00:00
Teng 4 is on scene. 3-story multi-family, nothing visible.
00:03
No active alarm or evacuation.
00:05
We'll be in the investigative mode. I see you're arriving on the scene. I'll pass the man to you.
00:10
That's affirmative, that's correct.
00:12
I copy. You got a three-story, uh,
00:14
commercial multifamily structure with nothing showing no evacuation progress.
00:18
You're going to be in the investigative mode.
00:21
I'll also be in command.
00:24
Ladder 21s on scene, first ladder A side.
00:32
Command, copy.
00:38
In the parking lot on the opposite side.
00:45
Commit copies, 1723 P, I'm saying.
00:55
Just command, go ahead.
01:00
I don't like a fire alarm.
01:02
There's no active alarm involved.
01:04
It could probably reduce the response of all the units.
01:09
I copy. You don't have any active alarm.
01:11
All units are you on seeing, go ahead and reduce down the non-emergency.
01:15
Also upon arrival, go ahead and stage. General Booth, southbound.
01:19
Go ahead and come in to engine 21 check apartment (number withheld), please.
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Location mentioned:
General Booth Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA
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