False alarm for traffic accident on Chamberlayne Ave, Richmond VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a traffic accident near Chamberlayne Avenue and West Brookland Park Boulevard in Richmond. Upon arrival, responders found no accident. The call appeared to be a false alarm triggered by a Life360 app alert.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:18
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 14,
00:02
motor vehicle accident,
00:03
West Brookland Park Boulevard and Chamberlayne Avenue.
00:06
Engine 14,
00:08
motor vehicle incident,
00:10
West Brookland Park Boulevard and Chamberlayne Avenue.
00:13
On task channel two.
00:15
Time out 1507.
00:21
Dispatch for 14.
00:26
It's 14.
00:32
It's 14.
00:37
We made it out to Chamberlayne and Brookland Park Boulevard. Road clear in both directions.
00:44
No physical accident.
00:46
Any further information?
00:52
Negative. It looks like this came in through a third party, possible alarm of some kind.
01:03
Correction, it looked like it came in from an app, Life360.
01:11
Understood.
01:12
14 is going to drive down Chamberlayne a little bit more, see if we see anything.
01:18
Get back with you.
Disclaimer:
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:
Chamberlayne Ave & W Brookland Park Blvd, Richmond, VA 23220
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