Carbon monoxide alarm triggered by fireplace smoke, Laneview VA
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Fire & ArsonThe fire department responded to a carbon monoxide alarm at an apartment near Tidewater Trail. The alarm was accidentally triggered by smoke from an unvented fireplace.
Audio|Heard on: Middlesex County Fire and Rescue
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03:33
Transcript:
00:00
A fire, response to near Tidewater Trail, apartment 2,
00:14
for an audible carbon monoxide alarm.
00:19
First alert, 2148.
00:26
I was sorry, I want to take a call around.
00:30
162, we're at 2149.
00:36
Little text for 162, would you like me to retain for additional members or are you okay check and be alone yourself?
00:43
...one yourself.
00:46
...1-616.
00:58
116.
01:04
Can you repeat your last traffic? You're broken up, I apologize.
01:12
No problem.
01:13
Just wanted to see if you would be able to handle this on your own, you'll need to retain for additional members.
01:20
Just confirm the nature of call us when you're at the initial car patrol off, expectation, correct?
01:25
Correct, carbon monoxide activation, audible alarm.
01:29
It's good, region.
01:32
One more time, please.
01:35
Copy.
01:37
117, Moly 6.
01:41
117.
01:43
And route to station.
01:49
I copy 117 in route to the station at 2152.
01:56
117 from 160, what's your location?
02:00
Can you repeat?
02:06
What's your location? Where are you stopping from?
02:11
Warner.
02:15
Go to see I'll head the station, we'll be closer than I am.
02:19
Hmm,
02:21
copy.
02:26
I just want to use Samai for Reto.
02:41
For fixer, ban, fire,
02:44
alarm activation, audible carbon monoxide detector, at near Tidewater Trail apartment 2, we have 1-16 and 1-117 responding to the station.
03:01
Check a notification 2154.
03:08
It will be advised.
03:11
I did speak with the homeowner.
03:13
It was an accidental activation.
03:15
You were trying to start a fire in the fireplace and forgot to vent it, which caused the ring to fill with smoke and sent the alarm off.
03:22
All is 10-4[1].
03:25
2156.
03:26
117-d copies.
03:28
You can clear all the bandit fire unit.
03:30
Copy 117. Clearing all units at 2156.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Tidewater Trail, Laneview, VA 22504
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