Woman smells smoke in kitchen but no fire found


An elderly woman inside her home smelled smoke coming from the kitchen but could not see any smoke or fire. Fire and emergency teams responded but found no fire. The alarm was triggered without a fire present.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00This is going to respond.00:08Tally 1, Engine 1[3], 10,00:1111, Rescue 1[1], Rescue 1, Safety 1,00:17Residential Fire, 3701, Wedgefield Avenue, Respondack 3.00:27Battalion 1[2], Engines 1, 10, 11, Ladder 10[4], Medical 11[5], Rescue 1[1], Safety War.00:33Residential fire, 3701, Wedgfield Avenue, Tech 3,1943.00:39Engine-wise respondent.00:41Copy.00:42Rescue one, around.00:44Take one, respondent.00:50Copy, Battalion 1[2], Engine 1[3], 10, 11, Ladder 10[4], Medical 11[5], Rescue 1[1], Safety 1, Residential Fire, 3701, Wedgfield Avenue.01:01Per the complaint, bedroom in front of the house,01:05someone is inside the house, smells like smoke coming from the kitchen.01:12Caller cannot escape.01:14She's a 75-year-old female.01:17Call the state she does not see smoke, but she can smell smoke coming from her kitchen.01:22Caller is unable to evacuate.01:24She cannot walk.01:25She's in the bedroom in the front of the house, the big tree outside the room.01:30No further at 1944.01:33Medical 10, Italian.01:34Italian, go ahead.01:37Yes, we are at Ingolts on the Boulevard.01:39You want to speed that up for Medical 11[5]?01:42Yes.01:43Medical 11[5], you can clear.01:44Medic 10, you have it.01:48Engine 4, Battalion 3.01:51Or Battalion 1[2].01:53Any calling?01:56This is engine 4.01:57Military and prompt the hall.01:59I have myself.
00:00
This is going to respond.
00:08
Tally 1, Engine 1[3], 10,
00:11
11, Rescue 1[1], Rescue 1, Safety 1,
00:17
Residential Fire, 3701, Wedgefield Avenue, Respondack 3.
00:27
Battalion 1[2], Engines 1, 10, 11, Ladder 10[4], Medical 11[5], Rescue 1[1], Safety War.
00:33
Residential fire, 3701, Wedgfield Avenue, Tech 3,1943.
00:39
Engine-wise respondent.
00:41
Copy.
00:42
Rescue one, around.
00:44
Take one, respondent.
00:50
Copy, Battalion 1[2], Engine 1[3], 10, 11, Ladder 10[4], Medical 11[5], Rescue 1[1], Safety 1, Residential Fire, 3701, Wedgfield Avenue.
01:01
Per the complaint, bedroom in front of the house,
01:05
someone is inside the house, smells like smoke coming from the kitchen.
01:12
Caller cannot escape.
01:14
She's a 75-year-old female.
01:17
Call the state she does not see smoke, but she can smell smoke coming from her kitchen.
01:22
Caller is unable to evacuate.
01:24
She cannot walk.
01:25
She's in the bedroom in the front of the house, the big tree outside the room.
01:30
No further at 1944.
01:33
Medical 10, Italian.
01:34
Italian, go ahead.
01:37
Yes, we are at Ingolts on the Boulevard.
01:39
You want to speed that up for Medical 11[5]?
01:42
Yes.
01:43
Medical 11[5], you can clear.
01:44
Medic 10, you have it.
01:48
Engine 4, Battalion 3.
01:51
Or Battalion 1[2].
01:53
Any calling?
01:56
This is engine 4.
01:57
Military and prompt the hall.
01:59
I have myself.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Rescue 1: Rescue/EMS unit
[2]
Battalion 1: Fire command unit
[3]
Engine 1: Fire engine
[4]
Ladder 10: Fire truck with ladder
[5]
Medical 11: EMS unit
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Location mentioned:
Near Wedgefield Ave, Norfolk, VA 23502
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