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False fire alarm at Cochrane Hall in Blacksburg, Blacksburg VA

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Near Washington St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061

A fire alarm was activated at Cochrane Hall near Washington Street Southwest in Blacksburg. Fire alarm technicians arrived on site and found no evidence of fire. The alarm was canceled, confirming it was a false alarm.

Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
03:31
Transcript:
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Energy, Blacksburg Fire, Fire alarm, Cochrane Hall, near Washington Street Southwest,
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near Washington Street, Southwest, cross streets of Beamer Way and West Campus Drive.
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Operate BFD1, clear 1341.
00:21
CPD.
00:23
Timbrous standby, I'll find out. It should be a Thomas subject.
00:26
He stated that he would be outside.
00:30
C and four, I'm in area, I won't see you like.
00:40
D, EMS.
00:43
NRVMEDIC 53.
00:47
Go ahead.
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53, clear and available.
00:54
Come here.
00:57
N.R.V.
01:02
Rescue 56.
01:04
On scene, Allegheny.
01:08
Okay. Thank you. P.D.
01:18
A. 15. A.15.
01:21
Go ahead.
01:23
Are you free, 4-821?
01:26
Give me a couple minutes. We've got to get some more restraint.
01:31
Tiddle.
01:37
DPD.
01:39
95 inurpee, McCoy's on thing.
01:44
10-4-13-44.
01:49
1928. 195-5-5.
01:56
Papa,
01:57
Romeo 1, Mike, ECHO, 1, DR1, M.E.1.
02:05
Returns to a Joan, subject out of Christiansburg on a Maroon-N-N-A-Nisson, negative 20.
02:11
Simple.
02:19
CPD
02:20
203 NERV
02:23
2.03
02:27
I am 108, number 8.
02:30
Is there any pending calls at all?
02:34
1012. Do you have one tending fraud handled by 21?
02:40
10.4. 10.4.
02:44
CPD
02:46
187 NRI
02:49
187 187 He wanted to move on Otherwise,
03:00
code 4 10820
03:03
10820 10 1436
03:13
D,
03:15
fire N.RV, engine 11.
03:23
Engine 11. Engine 11.
03:28
I've been canceled by fire alarm technicians on site.

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Near Washington St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061

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