Commercial fire alarm caused by dryer steam, Annandale VA
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Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm was reported near Warrard Park Lane and Narnwood Court in Annandale, Virginia. Multiple fire units responded but found no fire. The alarm was caused by steam coming from a dryer in the basement.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
02:3
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 422, truck 422.
00:03
On Channel 422, Box, 422.19, commercial fire alarm[1], near Warrard Park Lane, cross street Narnwood Court.
00:12
Engine 422, truck 422, on Channel 412, 4229, commercial fire alarm[1], near Warrard Park Lane, cross street Narnwood Court.
00:30
Engine 422, stand by.
00:33
Engine 428 from Fairfax.
00:38
Engine 428 from Fairfax.
00:40
Engine 428 from Fairfax.
00:42
Top 410 from Fairfax.
00:48
410 from Fairfax.
00:50
2428.
00:56
Do you want me to hold off upgrading to a structure fire?
01:02
Let me at least get around the side of the building.
01:05
We're on site, Charlie.
01:07
We'll keep it as is for now.
01:10
2236.
01:11
Engine 422, go ahead.
01:15
The alarm company and call if they can get a key holder.
01:18
Direct, we'll give them a call.
01:21
2236.
01:26
Verfax from truck 410.
01:29
Do you have the caller on the line?
01:35
Negative. We got the call from, the initial call from an alarm company.
01:39
Let me check on the other, the secondary caller, see if we can get a phone number for them.
01:46
All of you have is steam coming up from the basement.
01:54
We're going to try to get the phone number and contact the previous caller as well.
01:57
Engine 28 from truck 410.
02:00
It's just steam from the dryer.
02:02
You can go ready.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
commercial fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation at a commercial property or occupancy.
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Location mentioned:
Park Ln, Annandale, VA 22003
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