Fire alarms trigger drill and evacuation at two stores, Newport News VA


Fire units responded to two commercial fire alarms. One was a fire drill near Jay Climb Morse Boulevard. The other at Old Navy near Jefferson Avenue caused evacuation of staff but was not an actual fire.
Audio|Source: Newport News Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 8, Ladder 3, respond commercial fire alarm near Jay Climb Morse Boulevard at Beyond Excellence.
00:08
Can we a general fire alarm activation?
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It's important, June 8.
00:24
Glad.
00:29
Letting you know we got additional alarm.
00:31
It's zone at 993.
00:37
Copy. They're doing a fire drill here.
00:40
Two-four.
00:46
Newport is to the battalion two days.
00:48
You can by for dispatch.
00:56
near Jefferson Avenue or Jefferson Common.
01:02
This value, engine 9, engine 11, ladder 9, safety, do, respond commercial gas leak, near Jefferson Avenue.
01:11
It's going to be inside Old Navy.
01:14
Manager and staff are exiting the business.
01:18
You'll attack you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23602
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