Accidental smoke detector alarm at Throop Street, Norfolk VA


Fire units responded to a smoke detector alarm near Throop Street. Crews reset the alarm panel and determined the detector activated accidentally. No fire was found and no active alarms remained.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:51
Transcript:
Engine 10, ladder 10, responding to a fire alarm. near Throop Street, indicating smoke detector, timeout at 2152. Engine 9, all with the Bravo. Engine 9. Enter 9 off with the engine 9, Bravo. Ladder 10 and out. Engine 10 and out. 2153. Engine 9 alpha to engine 9, Bravo. Engine 9 to 199, Bravo. Engine 9 to letter 9. 9. You please go. Silence this alarm. We're coming up for silent still. Hi, this is accidental observation. We can also tie 40 steps. We'll try for reset. We'll try for reset. For that, I was on attack 3. We did do a reset and we do have a good reset. What does the system say now? Can you repeat your last? What does the alarm panel say? Is it system normal? That's correct. It still says that second floor alarm room 234, but we did acknowledge it and we do have a good reset. But no alarms going off at this time. I still have an active fire alarm at Zoom 2.35. Interesting, Latterton, you can clear. Pause alarm. Copy. Standby. Copy. Engine 9, Bravo, Engine 9 Alpha. We do have a system normal currently. Okay, great. That just stopped. Injitends available. Accidental activation. Signal 4[1] at 2157.
Engine 10, ladder 10, responding to a fire alarm. near Throop Street, indicating smoke detector, timeout at 2152. Engine 9, all with the Bravo. Engine 9. Enter 9 off with the engine 9, Bravo. Ladder 10 and out. Engine 10 and out. 2153. Engine 9 alpha to engine 9, Bravo. Engine 9 to 199, Bravo. Engine 9 to letter 9. 9. You please go. Silence this alarm. We're coming up for silent still. Hi, this is accidental observation. We can also tie 40 steps. We'll try for reset. We'll try for reset. For that, I was on attack 3. We did do a reset and we do have a good reset. What does the system say now? Can you repeat your last? What does the alarm panel say? Is it system normal? That's correct. It still says that second floor alarm room 234, but we did acknowledge it and we do have a good reset. But no alarms going off at this time. I still have an active fire alarm at Zoom 2.35. Interesting, Latterton, you can clear. Pause alarm. Copy. Standby. Copy. Engine 9, Bravo, Engine 9 Alpha. We do have a system normal currently. Okay, great. That just stopped. Injitends available. Accidental activation. Signal 4[1] at 2157.
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Signal 4: Accidental Activation
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Norfolk, VA
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