False alarm caused by activated smoke detector outside, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a fire alarm near Lakeview Ave and cross streets Lady Street and South Lombardi Street. Upon investigation, no fire or smoke was visible. The alarm was caused by an activated smoke detector located outside on the back porch. Units cleared the scene after confirming it was a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:22
Transcript:
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Engine 12 and truck 7.
00:03
Fire alarm.
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near Lakeview Ave.
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Cross streets are Lady Street and South Lombardi Street.
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On Tac Channel 2. Timeout, 1842.
00:21
Go ahead.
00:24
Have you seen you confirmed that they're doing a fire drill right now?
00:28
Copy. That's going to be the source. You can clear all units.
00:33
Copy all units can clear, or return to service, 1840-0.
00:40
Richmond from 21st Street, Maine. The alarm's been reset.
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All units turn to return service.
00:48
Copy the alarm. It's been cleared to 1843 hours. All you're going to turn to serve.
00:57
Your key and your mic, we're not getting a traffic track in please.
01:06
Engine 16. Difficulty breathing.
01:10
near Pearl Ira Avenue.
01:12
Engine 16.
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Difficulty breathing.
01:16
near Parleira Avenue.
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Cross streets are long on street and long on street.
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Contact Channel 2.
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Timeout, 18, 44.
01:29
Raising from truck. We're clearing out from Clay and Smith, but we're closing it.
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Truck 7.
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Truck 3, I can't be replacing truck 7, 1844 hours.
01:46
From truck 7, where were they coming from? We're on the Boulevard now.
01:55
Fire alarm.
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near Lakeview Avenue.
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Truck 3.
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Fire alarm.
02:02
near Lakeview Avenue.
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Cross streets are Lady Street and South Lombardi Street.
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On Tac Channel 2.
02:10
Timeout, 1845.
02:16
Watchman from Truck 7.
02:20
Truck 7.
02:22
Yeah, we always truck three coming from? We're on the Boulevard, almost to Maymont there.
02:29
Looks like Chuck Simmons or Truck 3 is going to be on Belvedere Street, Belvidere and Main.
02:37
Yeah, we're definitely close, so leave us on the run.
02:42
Ah,
02:43
I copy. Truck 7 can disregard.
02:45
On scene, number two-story row home with nothing visible from the Alpha Bravo side.
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Engine 12, be investigating half command of Lakeview.
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So if I copy your own scene,
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two-story row home,
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nothing visible to be investigating in 1846 hours.
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Lakeview, Commander Richmond, all of the units can return the service.
03:10
The homeowner through the activated smoke detector outside on the back porch, and 12 can handle.
03:20
Richmond copies engine 12 to handle.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lakeview Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
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