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Fire alarm and gas smell near Lee Street hospitalCharlottesville VA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

As discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm activation and a gas smell were reported near Lee Street hospital on the ground floor near room 1141. Fire units and law enforcement have been dispatched to investigate the situation. No further details are confirmed at this time.

Audio|Heard on: Charlottesville VA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Unit UP204, copy to assist fire.
00:04
AC UP204, party two assist fire.
00:07
Party two assist fire to the hospital,
00:11
near Lee Street,
00:13
coming in as floor one near room 1141.
00:18
We've gotten a call from EVA call center advising that there's a fire alarm activation and someone on site saying they can smell gas.
00:26
They didn't provide further information, just said it was the ground floor.
00:29
Fire has been dispatched.
00:33
Two hundred and six to 204.
00:35
Two four.
00:36
Security is advising that the pharmacist pulled it near the cafeteria.
00:41
There's no smell right now, and we're just going to let fire check it out.
00:45
Maybe you could just head that way.
00:48
Ten four.
00:49
Two hundred and 683.
00:52
Eight three, go ahead.
00:55
You don't have to attach yourself to the call, but if you could just be in the area monitoring fire, just in case we need to start traffic control.
01:04
83, go ahead.
01:05
ACC units that are going to be in the area and at the gas leak as well as UP 206.
01:13
You also have CC 104 on location to assist as well.
01:16
I'm not sure if anyone's made contact with him.
01:18
Looks like the battalion chief just marked on scene as well.
01:22
206, go ahead.

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Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903

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