Fire alarm at apartment near Snead Rd caused by smoking, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a general fire alarm near Snead Road at a three-story apartment building. The alarm was possibly caused by smoking in a hallway. The alarm was reset successfully with no hazards found.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 22, engine 23, truck 10, and battalion 4.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
Near Snead Road.
00:09
Engine 22, engine 23, truck 10, and battalion 4.
00:14
Fire alarm.
00:15
Near Snead Road.
00:17
Cross streets are Sneed Court and Walsh Lane.
00:20
On TAC channel 2.
00:22
Time out 1101.
00:28
En route.
00:33
Copy, 1101.
00:39
Company is responding near Snead Road for a general fire alarm.
00:46
Citizen called it in, reported the alarm going off in their building.
00:49
Advised it was possibly set off by people smoking in the hallway at 1102 hours.
01:00
Engine 22.
01:06
Engine 22, we're on scene.
01:08
Three-story apartment, nothing showing.
01:10
Have Sneed Road command.
01:12
Copy, engine 22 on scene.
01:14
Three story apartment building.
01:16
The investigator has command at 1103.
01:19
Sneed Road Command.
01:23
Sneed Road Command.
01:27
You can return all units.
01:29
We have a successful reset on the alarm, no hazards found.
01:35
Richmond graphics to Engine 22 to handle.
01:38
I think I was going to return to service, get it reset.
01:40
No hazards found at 1106.
01:46
And Battalion Four is, I'm sorry.
01:51
Battalion Four?
01:55
In service.
01:58
Okay, sir.
02:03
Richmond, you can terminate Sneed Road Command 22's return service.
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Location mentioned:
Snead Rd, Richmond, VA 23224
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