False fire alarm at residential home in Hampton, Hampton VA
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Fire & ArsonFire alarm activated inside a single-story house near Cottonwood Avenue in Hampton. Firefighters investigated and found no fire. The alarm was triggered accidentally by the smoke detector and the system was reset.
Audio|Heard on: Hampton Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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In 2. Letter 9, respond for an alarm near Cottonwood Avenue.
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Into 3 letter 9, respond for an alarm near Cottonwood Avenue.
00:06
District 3 across the Victoria Boulevard.
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No.
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No.
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No. No.
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3.
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Number 9. Number 9.
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Hallway smoke detector.
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The three on same single store, residential structure, that's the norm for the exteriors, investigating part three.
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The next three on scene, single story, residential nothing's showing, investigating part three, 1529.
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Okay,
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too, available.
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2,
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3, 119, you can cancel.
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Tepo a lot of 9 return.
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No.
01:06
Engine 3 to Hampton.
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It's going to be accidental activation.
01:09
Everything is reset.
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Location mentioned:
Cottonwood Ave, Hampton, VA 23661
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