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Cooking incident triggers fire alarm on Ringgold Church RdPittsylvania County VA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Ringgold Church Rd, Virginia 24586

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a single-story house near Ringgold Church Road for an activated fire alarm. It was determined to be caused by cooking, and there was no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Pittsylvania VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:52
Transcript:
00:00
CECOM Engine 233 will be responding, Ringgold Church Road.
00:08
2346 to CECOM.
00:13
2346 is on the scene.
00:15
964,
00:17
We can go to Church Road.
00:19
Single story residential.
00:22
Nothing actively showing at the moment.
00:29
CCOM Engine 233 responding.
00:34
2346 to CECOM.
00:37
Yes.
00:39
Ma'am, the family here at the house states they were cooking and set the alarm off and they've reset the alarm.
00:47
Careful.
00:49
There is no active fire at this residence.

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Ringgold Church Rd, Virginia 24586

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