Fire alarm was a smoke alarm test in Lexington, Lexington VA
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A fire alarm at near Jackson Avenue in Lexington was confirmed to be a smoke alarm test by the keyholder. There was no emergency.
Audio|Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Company 9 respond to, fire alarm, near Jackson Avenue in Lexington, cross streets or Little Sower Lane at White Street.
00:12
Near Jackson Avenue for residential fire alarm, ECC 1501.
00:29
Company 9 in regards to near Jackson Avenue call, we made contact with the keyholder.
00:36
She said that there was no emergency.
00:37
She's testing the smoke alarms.
00:39
Respond at your indiscretion.
00:40
ECC-1503.
00:47
Responding was 3, non-emergency.
00:51
Just to verify.
00:55
10493 bombing at 1504 to near Jackson Avenue, operate up 3.
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Location mentioned:
Jackson Ave, Lexington, VA 24450
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