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Townhouse alarm found to be accidental activation

Heard on: Albemarle VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:04
00:00
ECC from Engine One.
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Melbourne Rd, Virginia 22901
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Fire crews responded to a report of a possible townhouse fire on Melbourne Circle. They found a two and a half story townhouse over a basement with no signs of fire from the outside. After speaking with the occupant, they determined that the alarm was set off accidentally and there was no active fire. All units were then cleared to return to service.

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