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Commercial fire alarm at university law schoolCharlottesville VA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

As discussed during the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was activated at the University of Virginia Law School near Massie Road. Firefighters responded and found no fire. Investigation indicated the alarm was triggered by construction activities.

Audio|Heard on: Albemarle VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:17
Transcript:
00:00
105 and just 7, you're responding to the law school building near Massie Road for the commercial fire alarm.
00:12
The alarm is sounding in Law School,
00:16
Water Hall, Room 301.
00:20
There will be west entrance.
00:24
Engine 7. Go ahead.
00:26
On scene of a mega educational facility with nothing showing.
00:30
We do not have our own water.
00:31
We'll be out investigating.
00:34
You can hold the assignment.
00:35
We will be in the offensive strategy.
00:37
Seven probably will have to me.
00:38
Understood.
00:39
Engine 7 is on scene with a mega educational facility.
00:42
Nothing's showing.
00:43
Engine 7 does not have their own water.
00:46
We'll be investigating holding the assignment and strategy.
00:50
7 Bravo and command 12.
00:52
Agent 7th level 1, SFC, and we have our own water for 580.
00:56
Massi. Number 6th, staging, and we'll have our own water, 12, 12.
01:00
Massi, command, GECC for a follow-up.
01:03
Massi, command, go ahead.
01:04
Understood, Massey, command,
01:06
advising 316 not complete to decide will remain offensive.
01:10
Accountability, opposite side in engine 7.
01:12
Initial report is construction caused the alarm.
01:15
Engine 5, you can go in service, 124.

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Massie Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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