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Residential fire alarm determined to be false

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
01:17
00:00
Engine 19 and truck 7,
audio iconFire & Arson
Dillwyn Rd, Richmond, VA 23226
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Fire crews were sent to a residential fire alarm near Dillwyn Road, with cross streets North Wilton Road and Seneca Road. The alarm was sounding from a downstairs smoke detector. The alarm company then confirmed a valid request to cancel, explaining the fire alarm system was being worked on. Fire units canceled one truck and proceeded only to verify that the scene was safe. No fire or emergency was found.

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