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False fire alarm at mcv hospital campus in richmondRichmond VA

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audio iconFire & Arson
E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23219

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was activated at the MCV Hospital campus in Richmond. Emergency crews responded and investigated the scene but found no signs of fire or hazard. The alarm was determined to be false and units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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02:4
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1, engine 5, engine 11, truck 2, and battalion 1.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
Near East Marshall Street, at MCV Hospital, MCV campus.
00:11
Engine 1, engine 5, engine 11, truck 2, and battalion 1.
00:16
Fire alarm.
00:18
Near East Marshall Street, at MCV Hospital, MCV campus.
00:23
Cross Street, North 12th Street and College Street.
00:26
On TAC Channel 2.
00:28
Time out, 1637.
00:30
The company is marked around near East Marshall at MCV.
00:39
General Fire Log received two calls for service for the local company.
00:46
Company showed her out 1638.
00:52
From battalion ones on scene, near East Marshall Street, large hospital complex, nothing visible from the A side.
01:00
I have first responding companies go in and investigate.
01:05
The first company companies will receive large hospital facilities and invisible.
01:12
Companies are first company in will investigate 1640 years.
01:21
One was on same same traffic at the battalion one will be investigated.
01:29
Copy Wurdo C, we'll investigate.
01:31
We'll investigate.
01:32
1640.
01:34
Richard from Investigative Group.
01:41
Investigative Group, go ahead.
01:44
We're meeting with the building occupies.
01:46
They said that it's clear.
01:47
They took the alarm offline.
01:49
We're just going to go in with engine one we can handle.
01:51
We're just going to verify all companies can return the service.
01:58
Rich and receive.
01:59
Injew wanted to hear them, MCV.
02:02
Other companies can return to service, 1642.

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E Marshall St, Richmond, VA 23219

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