Residential fire alarm triggered by cooking at apartment, Charlottesville VA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a residential fire alarm near Hardy Drive Unit B. The alarm was triggered by cooking, and no fire emergency was found.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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02:35
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5 and truck 9.
00:02
Fire alarm near Hardy Drive Unit B.
00:07
Respond on Alpha Tac 2.
00:08
Engine 5 and truck 9.
00:11
Fire alarm near Hardy Drive Unit B.
00:15
Respond on Alpha Tac 2.
00:22
Acombe 402 is on the floor.
00:33
Page 5, truck 9, you're responding to near Hardy Drive, Unit B is in Bravo, Crowst Street, North Street, or 8th Street, North West, and 8th Street for the residential fire alarm.
00:47
I'll call her advice that the smoke alarm went off.
00:50
It is currently no longer sounding.
00:54
Your closest item is going to be in front of the 826 Hardy Drive Building, 1509.
01:05
Engine 5 BCC finish radio port.
01:08
I got it, yeah, 5, go.
01:13
J5 is on the scene, small, two-story, residential apartment structure.
01:18
We've got nothing showing from the opposite side.
01:19
We'll be out investigating the offensive strategy.
01:21
We do have our own water and healthy assignment that probably has hard to draft.
01:30
This set into five, serial location of the a small two-story apartment complex,
01:35
the investigating offensive strategy and water, hold me assignment, pack bravling command, 1511.
01:41
Hardy draft, MCC for follow-up.
01:44
Medcombe four-o-fourthorffern route.
01:48
Harding command.
01:51
26 is complete, there is a basement, remaining offensive.
01:57
Accountability is immediate side alpha.
02:00
Engine Vive.
02:01
Smoke to the occupant.
02:02
Hooking operations set off the alarm.
02:04
There's no fire emergencies.
02:06
You can hold into five place truck non-service.
02:12
There's a command 536 employee, there's a basement, accountability, house-tied engine 5,
02:20
homeowner advised,
02:21
corporations, no fire emergency, holding engine 5, and service when ready, 1513.
02:32
4.4 is on location.
02:34
No 4.4 is on location.
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Location mentioned:
Hardy Dr b, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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