False fire alarm at commercial building due to power outage, Ashland VA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a commercial building near South Hill Carter Parkway for a fire alarm. The alarm was found to be caused by a power outage with no fire or smoke. The response was canceled after verification.
Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
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01:33
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, commercial,
00:02
Near South Hill Carter Parkway.
00:05
Engines, 401 and 410, Trot 413, and Battalion 402.
00:11
Fire, alarm, commercial,
00:14
Near South Hill Carter Parkway.
00:17
Cross streets are green chimney-go-yrd and business lane.
00:20
Station security.
00:21
District.
00:22
Tech 5. Time of 0729.
00:30
It's a round on Tack Pives responding to Hanover Foyles, initially report of an audible water flow sprinkler alarm.
00:37
We did receive a call immediately from (name withheld) on site, advisor with power outage, went out, out came back on,
00:45
no smoke or fire due to the power outage only requesting the cancel response.
00:55
The town unfortunately, we've got to be single engine to verify.
01:00
engine 401 copy continue to verify yes ma'am we'll move traffic back to one have a return to dispatch and before you do that are you out of power at the station or has it returned there as well we're on generator power copy zero seven thirty one hours return dispatch
01:27
Mission 4-10, we copy cancel the Chills Cross-F.
01:31
Pageant 410, there is some 31 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Hill Carter Pkwy, Ashland, VA 23005
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