Smoke detector triggers fire alarm at Richmond hotel, Richmond VA
A smoke detector triggered a fire alarm at the Omni Richmond Hotel near South 12th Street. Fire crews responded and checked the multi-story building but found no signs of fire or smoke. Occupants were evacuated as a precaution. The alarm was reset, and no hazards were found.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 6, Engine 1, Engine 5, Truck 2, and Battalion 1.
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Fire alarm.
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Near South 12th Street, at Gallego Restaurant.
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Engine 6, engine 1, engine 5, truck 2 and battalion 1.
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Fire alarm.
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Near South 12th Street, at Gallego Restaurant.
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Cross streets are East Cary Street and Shockoe Lane.
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On Tech Channel 2.
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Timeout, 1916.
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This is from Commerce Road Command.
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Commerce Road, Command.
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We walk the building, no signs of fire or smoke.
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Building representative reset the alarm.
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Truck 5 and engine 13 will remain on scene.
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All other units can return service.
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Trunk 5 and 13 to handle Commerce Road, 1980.
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The company is responding near South 12th Street.
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The Omni Richmond Hotel says a smoke detector, go further.
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TransN6 is on scene, multi-story complex.
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N6 will have command on the D side of the structure.
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N6 is going into investigate.
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No hazards, not visible.
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We do have occupants coming out of the building.
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Going into investigate.
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Six on scene, nothing visible investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 12th St, Richmond, VA 23219
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