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Cooking triggers fire alarm in apartment building

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:16
00:00
Engine 13, engine 21, truck 5, and battalion 3.
audio iconFire & Arson
Ingram Ave, Richmond, VA 23224
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Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at an apartment on Ingram Avenue. They found a four-story apartment building with no visible fire. The alarm had been set off by cooking, specifically boiling water in apartment 105. Firefighters checked the apartment, confirmed there was no fire, and then reset the alarm. All units were released and returned to service.

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