Accidental fire alarm near North Foley St, Petersburg VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near North Foley Street in Petersburg. The alarm was reported by an alarm company and linked to a residential smoke detector zone. Firefighters found no signs of fire, and the activation was determined to be accidental. A separate medical assistance call at a different address involved an elderly resident needing help entering a home. Both incidents concluded without injury or damage.
Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
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04:11
Transcript:
00:00
Engine two, engine two, near North Foley Street.
00:02
Near North Foley Street,
00:05
A fire alarm called in by the alarm company for smoke detector zone two area one.
00:11
No key holder for the (name withheld) residence.
00:13
Actually going to be East Washington Street and Taylor Street.
00:16
So 14 h.
00:25
Engine three, engine three, near Summit Street.
00:28
Near Summit Street for public service call for a 92-year-old female, conscious and breathing, weighs approximately 235 pounds.
00:36
Just needs assistance getting in the house.
00:38
Approaching School Street and Spring Avenue.
00:43
You are 0115 hours.
00:46
It's 02005.
00:51
Engine two responding to near North Foley Street for fire alarm activation called in by the alarm company.
00:59
Fire alarm company for smoke detector zone two area one, no key holder for the (name withheld) residence.
01:04
Partially going to be East Washington Street and Taylor Street.
01:08
Zero 0115 hours.
01:15
You can disregard.
01:22
Petersburg, what's four on location?
01:26
That's four on location.
01:28
Zero 0116 hours.
01:31
Petersburg, use that as a two to disregard.
01:34
Oh,
01:41
Engine three, disregard.
01:43
Engine two, your surface.
01:53
Petersburg, medic twelve is at it.
01:56
Lebanon South, 0116 h.
02:03
These burnt rooms,
02:06
You advised disregard.
02:13
M four.
02:24
Copy in service and court.
02:28
Three in service and court is 0117 hours.
02:38
Medical 11, near Summit Street, for a public service call for a 92-year-old female conscious and breathing, weighs approximately 235 pounds.
02:48
Just needs assistance getting in the house.
02:50
Cross streets are School Street and Plumdale Avenue.
02:53
0118 hours.
02:57
Excuse me, I'm letting her out.
02:59
All right, medic 11 at near Summit Street for service call for a 92-year-old female conscious and breathing, weighs approximately 235 pounds, needs help getting in the house.
03:15
Partially going to be School Street and Ferndale Avenue.
03:22
Score is going to be eighty-nine forty-one, and 0119 hours.
03:34
Engine two's on Foley Street.
03:36
Got one story structure, nothing showing.
03:39
Two's also have Foley Street command.
03:43
Engine two on scene, one structure family home, nothing showing.
03:48
Engine direct command.
03:49
0121 hours.
03:56
Please repeat, all we can ask.
04:00
All we can ask?
04:04
Accidental activation, terminate the incident.
04:07
Accidental activation.
04:09
Submit incident 0123 hours.
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Location mentioned:
N Foley St, Petersburg, VA 23803
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