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Commercial fire alarm activated near Smith Avenue, Chesapeake VA

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Smith Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at Tri-State near Smith Avenue and Light Oak Drive in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Audio|Heard on: Chesapeake Fire
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00:36
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, Engine 14, and ladder 2, commercial fire alarm 2,
00:06
Smith Avenue, timeout, (number withheld).
00:19
Engine 3, Engine 14, ladder 2, District 310, respond to Tri-State, near Smith Avenue off Light Oak Drive in response to a commercial fire alarm.
00:34
Time out, (number withheld).

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Location mentioned:
Smith Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23320

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units await keyholder and prepare to clear
  2. Alarm company confirms reset signal
  3. Units begin to clear as situation stabilizes
  4. Alarm status checked and communications with alarm company
  5. Units respond and arrive on scene
  6. Fire units dispatched to commercial fire alarm

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