Unlocked door triggers alarm at Virginia Beach strip mall, Virginia Beach VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a commercial strip mall at Virginia Beach after an alarm activation. Upon arrival, firefighters found one business's back door unlocked and opening caused the alarm. There were no signs of smoke, fire, or forced entry, and no evidence of any criminal activity. The alarm was likely triggered by the unlocked door being opened.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Driving on scene. Thing a story commercial strip shop.
00:02
The middle of the row unit.
00:04
We've got somebody waiting outside.
00:05
We'll give you an update here for a second.
00:06
There's three established command.
00:07
We'll have our own watch for life we need in the corner of Eureka.
00:13
I copy engine three.
00:15
You're on the scene operating investigation mode to establish command.
00:18
You'll have Boulevard, Virginia's Boulevard command.
00:24
Our safety drive-on-scene position at a side of the start.
00:32
Go ahead.
00:35
Seaside's clear.
00:41
(number withheld) in your repeat.
00:47
(number withheld) a beach from priority to rent a fan with a member of engine (number withheld) on board copy home priority a spa with member of engine (number withheld) on board zero
01:03
All these businesses are closed we're looking through the front windows I don't see any active alarms we don't hear any alarm.
01:18
I copy. If I copy yourself, Lider (number withheld) or continue to investigate.
01:23
360 was complete, nothing out of the ordinary.
01:26
I'll go ahead and assume command.
01:32
...three command.
01:35
Go ahead.
01:38
Cladder (number withheld) is headed to the truck side to see if I pull the doors.
01:42
These copy comments.
01:43
We have an early alarm here as well.
01:47
I did, I just saw they received an additional alarm, and they've also got the intrusion alarm.
01:56
The vehicle parked out here on the Bravo side for DashFit.
02:00
There was nobody in that address.
02:06
All right, Chief, I miss what you're saying.
02:08
Are you, for instance, the vehicle here in the parking lot with us?
02:14
The one on the bravo side out here looks like the park next to the dashfit address.
02:19
Is there anybody in that occupancy?
02:25
All the lights are off unless they're in the back somewhere.
02:32
All right,
02:33
copy.
02:42
Go ahead.
02:47
We found that Unit 107's back door was unlocked.
02:52
They just opened when we pulled on it.
02:54
That may have been the calls the alarm.
02:55
Somebody may have grabbed that.
02:57
No sign to smoke or fire.
03:01
All right, Hobby.
03:03
Any need for PD to look like anybody may have tried to get in there?
03:09
Negative. The door is blocked off by a bunch of stock material, but it was just unlocked.
03:15
Doesn't look like anybody trying to gym in it.
03:17
All right, copy.
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Location mentioned:
Virginia Beach & Strip Mall, Virginia Beach, VA 23452
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