False residential fire alarm triggered near Chambers St, Norfolk VA


A residential fire alarm near Chambers Street was activated when someone blew out a candle. There was no actual fire or danger.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm near Chambers St.
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TAMBER Street.
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Engine 4, Latter 10.
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TAC 3[1] for fire alarm, 5,
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24, near Chambers St.
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Engine 4, Latterton, respond to on TAC 3[1]-4 firearm, near Chambers St.
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Timeout 642.
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242. 2.4 Lout.
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Lighterton is fine.
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Copy, Latterton.
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Engine 4, you're responding to near Chambers St, Fort Lee, fire alarm.
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This is a residential fire alarm.
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It is audible. It's going to be the upstairs smoke detector.
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And it looks like they've updated us.
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Just per the alarm company, you can disregard dispatch key holders that they blew a candle out and set the alarm off in air.
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Blackton got some comments.
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Digital portal.
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Angel4, go ahead.
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I see we spoke to someone from the residents.
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I have not.
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The alarm company advised that they spoke with a keyholder and the keyholder's feed.
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They blew out a candle and set the alarm off.
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All right. Venneport will continue.
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Latterton, you can clear.
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Latterton, copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC 3: Operate on Tactical Channel 3 (assigned radio operations channel)
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Location mentioned:
Near Chambers St, Norfolk, VA 23502
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