False residential fire alarm on Old Mill Road, Charlottesville VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm near Old Mill Road, Charlottesville. The alarm was accidentally activated. Crews stayed on scene to reset the alarm system.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 151 and Station 15.
00:03
Residential fire alarm, near Old Mill Road.
00:08
Respond on Alpha Tac 2.
00:09
Engine 151 and Station 15.
00:13
Residential fire alarm, near Old Mill Road.
00:17
Respond on Alpha Tac 2.
00:26
211, you're responding to near Old Mill Road, cross street Farmington Drive,
00:31
residential fire alarm,
00:33
zone Palmer bedroom smoke detector,
00:37
alarm company kept reaching voicemail when they attempted to contact.
00:41
There is a hydrant located in front of the driveway,
00:45
(number withheld).
00:46
ECC Engine 141 drive on location, two-story residential structure, nothing evident from the exterior.
00:51
One-page one broadband.
00:57
Engine 151 drive location, two-story residential structure, Engine 151 Bravo has command, (number withheld).
01:08
ECCC's 151 Bravo.
01:14
PC from 161 Bravo.
01:17
Go ahead. Yes, ma'am.
01:18
This is going to be accidental activation and remain on scene to try to get a reset.
01:22
Okay, um, 36,
01:24
transport now.
01:26
2019, which one? Oval commandivizing, accidental activation.
01:30
You're going to be remaining on location for the reset, (number withheld).
01:33
B.C. Rescue 144 are checking your status.
01:37
Rescue 144 on C.
01:39
Rescue 144 RP on scene, (number withheld).
01:48
Acombe, it's exciting.
01:50
Hi, VIII.
01:54
ECC from 151.
01:59
DCC from 151.
02:02
They don't have the proper pass code to tell the mother gets on, so this is the remaining Firewatch.
02:07
So it buys ECC when they get the alarm reset.
02:10
Correct.
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Location mentioned:
Old Mill Rd, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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