Smoke detector alarm causes fire call at richmond residence, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a residence near North Henry Street and West Clay Street in Richmond was caused by a smoke detector going off in the backyard. Fire units responded and found no fire.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 5 and Truck 3.
00:02
Fire alarm.
00:04
511 North Henry Street.
00:06
Engine 5 and Truck 3.
00:09
Fire alarm.
00:10
511 North Henry Street.
00:12
Cross streets are West Clay Street and Catherine Street.
00:16
On Tac Channel 2.
00:18
Timeout, 20, 355.
00:24
Column is around 511 North Henry for the fire alarm, fire alarm going off.
00:31
Sean Occam use around 23-56 hours.
00:37
Chapter 5 arriving two story residential, that's invisible from the outside.
00:42
We'll be investigating.
00:48
Engine 5 is on scene.
00:49
That's invisible from now.
00:50
We'll rescue as a command, 23-57 hours.
00:58
Richmond from Henry Street, Engine 5 can handle.
01:02
This is going to be a smoke detector that's in the backyard that's been going off.
01:08
Smoke detector in the backyard going off as a fire to handle.
01:11
Truck for your turn service, 2359 hours.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
N Henry St, Richmond, VA 23220
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