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False commercial fire alarm near Leadbetter RoadAshland VA

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Leadbetter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005

A commercial fire alarm near Leadbetter Road was reported but later confirmed false due to maintenance work on the system. No fire was found and all units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS
Listen to dispatch call
05:37
Transcript:
00:00
Engines 410 and 406, Trot 413, and Battalion 402.
00:06
Fire alarm, commercial,
00:09
near Leadbetter Road.
00:12
Engines 410 and 406, Trot 413 and Battalion 402.
00:19
Fire alarm, commercial,
00:21
near Leadbetter Road.
00:24
Cross Streets are Air Park Road and Hobson Road.
00:27
Station 10s District.
00:29
Pack 5. Time up 1023.
00:40
Engines, 401 and 404, and Battalion 401.
00:46
Fire alarm, commercial,
00:48
253, North Washington Highway.
00:51
Engines, 401 and 404 and Battalion 401.
00:56
Fire alarm, commercial,
00:58
253, North Washington Highway, Cross Streets are College Avenue and Caroline Street.
01:05
Station 16th District, Tech 6.
01:08
Time up 1024.
01:14
I am forward to the Food Line if you choose to respond to both of those.
01:29
Cover 1 on Pack 5, that's a 25 hours.
01:37
I was confirming that would be appropriate.
01:40
Unless there's anything in the comments for Washington Highway, the power is being restored, you can reduce into a single engine.
01:54
No additional.
01:56
I'll go ahead and reduce to single engine on taxing.
02:03
The engine 410 to 406.
02:15
Good.
02:18
Primary water is going to be at Hobson and flat better.
02:30
Lookout. Rescue 4 or 7.
02:36
Rescue 4.7? I'll the service personnel.
02:43
26 out.
02:48
Ninja 401 here at a single engine responding for a fire alarm, water flow.
02:54
At food line, no answer at the business, no further at this time.
03:01
We got it.
03:06
What we believe is the business name per Nell, her previous call history.
03:12
The alarm company was not able to provide a business name.
03:15
It's coming in.
03:17
as a water flow sprinkler alarm from Zone 4, no further.
03:28
Engine Fortin?
03:31
It's Fortin.
03:37
Warren's seen at the compound.
03:40
It's a specialty.
03:46
Engine 407 and Medic 406.
03:50
Priority 1, cardiac arrest, near Kentford Circle.
03:56
Engine 407 and Medic 406.
04:00
Priority 1, cardiac arrest, near Canterford Circle.
04:05
Cross Streets, R.
04:07
Grantham Drive, Station 6 is District.
04:10
TAC 4. Time up 1027.
04:21
Ambulance 441 Fall 7119, Brooks Farm Road, Unity.
04:28
Ambulance 441.
04:30
Fall 7119, Brooks Farm Road, Unity.
04:34
Cross Streets are Laurel Bay Drive and Stewart Home Drive Station 17's District.
04:40
Path 4. Time Out of 1028.
04:45
Breathing. Initially,
04:49
possible stroke or seizure.
04:53
We're still trying to assess a situation by phone.
04:58
Is it 4.7 ago?
05:06
And law enforcement has been dispatched as well.
05:08
It's in 29 hours.
05:13
The Better Road, Manhattan.
05:17
Okay, Command.
05:20
Verified false.
05:22
They're working on the system.
05:24
Place all units in service.
05:30
The commandant situation on Led Better Road has been verified false.
05:34
All units can return to service.
05:36
10.29 hours.

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Leadbetter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005

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