Fire alarm at Richmond address found to be false, Richmond VA
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According to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at a location near North Hopkins Road in Richmond. After investigation, the alarm was determined to be false and the situation was cleared with no fire found.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 20, engine 13, truck 10, and battalion 3.
00:04
Fire alarm.
00:06
3516 North Hopkins Road, at 911 call center.
00:11
Engine 20, engine 13, truck 10, and battalion 3.
00:15
Fire alarm.
00:17
3516 North Hopkins Road, at 911 call center.
00:21
Cross streets are Richmond Highway and Name Road.
00:24
On tap Channel 2.
00:26
Timeout. Cancel last assignment.
00:33
Companies are en route to 3516 North Hopkins Road for the General Fire Alarm.
00:40
It's 10th or 23 hours.
00:46
The building near North Hopkins Road is clear.
00:50
The alarm has been reset; you can reduce the response to non-emergency.
01:00
Richmond, copy 3516, it's clear.
01:08
Richmond from Battalion 3, you can reduce to the first two units.
01:17
I copy Engine 13 to...
01:21
Go ahead for Engine 13 to...
01:25
Go ahead for Engine 13.
01:30
First unit can continue; all other companies can return to service.
01:36
Engine 13 receiving, still en route.
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Location mentioned:
N Hopkins Rd, Richmond, VA 23224
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