Fire alarm with smoke odor at multi-family dwelling, Charlottesville VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a multi-family dwelling near Cardinal Hill Lane for a fire alarm. The homeowner reported a burning smell and smoke odor inside, but no flames were visible. The alarm was sounding and the homeowner evacuated the building.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Reduced multi-family dwelling structure fire[1].
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Respond near Cardinal Hill Lane.
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Respond on Alpha TAC 3[2].
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Engine 11, Engine 161, Power 121, Squad 11, Station 11, Battalion 202, County FM.
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12 to family dwelling structure fire[1] near Cardinal Hill Lane respond on alpha attack three
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hour 121. Tasha E.C for station 12
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Rescue 18 and Car 89.
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Test pane ALF.
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2219, Commonwealth Drive Unit F.
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Respond on Alpha, TAC2.
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Rescue 18 and Car 89.
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Test pain ALF, TAC 2.
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Station 12. Station 12.
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Station 12. Go ahead.
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You show Tower 121 responding.
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The tones of the tower again didn't drop.
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I think the ambulance 4-05 that I'm seeing.
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Direct. It looks like the IP link is down.
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The tower 121 once you get back to the station, just go in and reset it.
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For 05, 0506.
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Hi, and Chief 2, Endo 161, 161, Squad 11, Tower 121. Sheal are responding for the structure fire[1] reduced near Cardinal Hill Lane. Your cross-read is Dream Lane.
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Collar is third party.
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They had a call to his wife from the homeowner, so the fire alarm was originally gone off.
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They smelled burning from inside the house. The alarm has since back going off, they still have the odor of smoke.
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No flames are seen.
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The closest hydrant is going to be directly in front of this location. There's two additional hydrants, one at Cardinal Lane and Horizon Lane, the other at Cardinal Hill Lane and Ward O'Crest.
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I know this one owner has evacuated.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
structure fire: Building/house fire incident
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Alpha TAC 3: Designated tactical radio channel Alpha, channel 3, used for coordinated law enforcement communications.
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Location mentioned:
Near Cardinal Hl Ln, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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