Fire alarm triggered by cooking in apartment, Blacksburg VA


A fire alarm sounding in an apartment near UCB was triggered by cooking. The resident reported no smoke or flames and could not turn off the hardwired alarm.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Tindler, we have to be the address through near UCB Apartment 2115, fire alarm going off.
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The RP was cooking believes the sensor if there's no smoke or flame, so she attempted to turn off the alarm but it's hardwired so she's unable to do so.
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Location mentioned:
Blacksburg, VA
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