Fire alarm investigation at public utilities center
Fire & ArsonFire alarms were triggered at the Public Utilities Operations Center, with water flowing from the side of the warehouse, but no visible fire. Fire units arrived to investigate the situation.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:28
Transcript:
Engine 13, engine 17, truck 5, and battalion 3. Fire alarm[1]. 400, Richmond Highway, at Public Utilities Operations Center. Engine 13, engine 17, truck 5 and battalion 3. Fire alarm. 400, Richmond Highway, at Public Utilities Operations Center. Cross streets are Mori Street and Albany Avenue. On tap Channel 2. Time out, 0836. Richmond from engine 17. 17, go ahead. We're going to be delayed at the hose line on the ground. Copy 17 delayed, 837. Total company's but 17 en route for the water flow alarm 400 Richmond Highway. Coming over from the alarm company, it's audible. No specific point of activation indicated. 838 hours. 13 to 17. We had a delayed response. You guys may be us there. 13, you repeat that. We had a delayed response. You guys may beat us there. We had a delayed response as well from training. Okay, no worse. Italian 3 is on the scene, 400 Richmond Highway, single story commercial. Another visible three sides, active gong. Battalion 3 has Richmond Highway command. 9-3 is on the scene, single story commercial, nothing visible from three sides. Investigating with Command A399. And Richmond Highway Command, I got water flowing out the Bravo side of the warehouse. Come down to the gate here, if that's the truck I hear, and it's the first warehouse you come to after you go through the security gate.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Automatic or manual activation of fire detection system
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Location mentioned:
Near Richmond Hwy, Richmond, VA 23224
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