Fire alarm triggered by fog machine near Grove Ave, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm near Grove Avenue appears to have been triggered by a fog machine at a house party. No fire was found on site.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 12, and truck 3.
00:02
Fire alarm.
00:04
Near Grove Avenue.
00:06
Engine 12, and truck 3.
00:08
Fire alarm.
00:10
Near Grove Avenue.
00:12
Cross streets are North Harvey Street and North Palm Street.
00:15
On Tac Channel 2.
00:17
Time out, 2135.
00:24
In 12,
00:25
showing the 12 in truck 3 in route, near Grove Avenue.
00:30
For the smoke alarm, it's going to be an audible residential alarm in front of basis showing the first floor smoke, on end 12 and truck 3 in route 2136-high.
00:40
Engine 14.
00:42
Non-emergency response, assist EMS,
00:45
2909, Seminary Avenue.
00:48
Engine 14.
00:50
Non-emergency response, assist EMS.
00:53
2909, Seminary Avenue.
00:56
Cross streets are Hammond Avenue and Sherwood Avenue.
00:59
On Tac Channel 2.
01:01
Time out, 2137.
01:08
She was arriving, nothing visible from a single-story frame residence.
01:11
We'll have the resident outside.
01:12
We'll have a command to be investigated.
01:17
Question, copy, 22 on scene, a single-story residential.
01:21
Nothing visible to residents outside, 21379.
01:29
Richmond,
01:30
show engine 12 on scene, near Grove Avenue.
01:35
We can get the hydrant at Harvey and Grove.
01:37
There's nothing visible from a type 3, two-story house.
01:41
Engine 12 is acting lieutenant will be assuming Grove Avenue command.
01:49
Version Copping, 12 on scene, catch a hydrant at Harvey and Grove, nothing visible from a type 3, two-story house, Hascomand will be investigating 2139-9.
02:01
Mass command, all use can disregard, smoke from cooking.
02:10
Engine 21, Difficulty Breathing,
02:14
1601, Broad Rock Boulevard at Cedar Barfoot Veterans Care Center.
02:19
Engine 21, Difficulty Breathing,
02:22
1601, Broad Rock Boulevard at Cedarbarfoot Veterans Care Center.
02:27
Cross Streets are Horner Lane and Belt Boulevard.
02:30
On Tac Channel 2.
02:32
Timeout, 2140.
02:38
Command.
02:41
Grove Avenue Command, go ahead.
02:44
Is the house party going on? Initial report is a fog machine.
02:51
Richard copies the house fire with the fog machine, set the alarm off .14 out.
03:00
The man from a truck race is a fog machine.
03:09
Command received.
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Location mentioned:
Grove Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
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