False fire alarm at apartment complex on Brookside Road, Richmond VA
A fire alarm and smoke detector were activated in an apartment near Brookside Road and Forest Hill Avenue. Fire crews responded and investigated the scene but found no visible fire or emergency. The alarm appeared to be false or triggered without an actual fire.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 20 and truck 10.
00:02
Fire alarm.
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Near Brookside Road.
00:06
Engine 20 and truck 10.
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Fire alarm.
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Near Brookside Road.
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Cross streets are Forest Hill Avenue and Forest Hill Avenue.
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Contact Channel 2.
00:18
Timeout, 0741.
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Mayor, go ahead.
00:29
Located the apartment.
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The alarm is definitely going off, no one's answer. We're going to try to catch up with the management of the complex here so I can see if they can open the door for us. It doesn't appear to be anything out of the order. No, you can have truck 9 back.
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Engine 25 or remain on the same?
00:44
There's your copy.
00:47
25 to handle 9101, stoning point truck now I can clear.
00:51
742.
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Companies marked the route near Brookside Road for the smoke detector coming from the Hine residents. Show an agvation point of hallway smoke detector.
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Companies are out 743.
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The 20 is arriving.
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We've got a story and half wood frame method showing on the office on the hot command.
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Engine 21 scene, storing at half a wood frame, nothing visible from Alpha. We'll have a man at 745.
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Location mentioned:
Near Brookside Rd, Richmond, VA 23225
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