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Fire alarm at Norfork YMCA due to smoke, no hazard foundNorfolk VA

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Granby St UNIT 305, Norfolk, VA 23504

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at the YMCA on West Bute Street in Norfolk due to smoke detected inside the building. Fire crews responded and evacuated the building. Upon investigation, no active fire hazard was found and the alarm was reset.

Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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04:5
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1 and Ladder 7 fire alarm, YMCA 312 West Bute Street.
00:05
We had the ASAP sent it directly to us for a general alarm.
00:10
We also have actual citizen at the YMCA building is open.
00:14
If you have a...
00:16
Copy.
00:19
Engine 2, ladder 1.
00:22
We're not getting anybody at the door.
00:24
It smells like a pan of food.
00:26
They do have an actual fire alarm that they hear, they don't see any smoke, they don't see any flames, they are evacuating the building of citizens in 1956.
00:37
Engine 2, Norfolk, can you start with 4th century?
00:42
Copy.
00:43
Engine one's off the scene.
00:45
1957.
00:48
Medics six things around.
00:50
Agency Ladder 1.
00:51
Come on up.
00:52
See if you can help us find a way in.
00:55
The latter one received on the line.
01:00
Medics 16 for Unconscious Morningstar Marina, 8166 Shore Drive.
01:05
She's on a boat with a female who was passed out from being intoxicated.
01:15
Didn't want to approach the female because also has a history of psychosis.
01:21
Code to get into the marina, it's going to be in your message.
01:23
They are on Doc 19.
01:26
Advise if you want this to be a tech rescue.
01:28
I'm not familiar with the boats out there.
01:33
Signat for all, I advise.
01:34
Go ahead start, Agent, PD.
01:37
Copy.
01:43
Industry is no.
01:45
Go ahead.
01:50
Can you confirm the unit is 1.007?
01:55
That is correct.
01:58
Copy that, thank you.
02:00
You're welcome.
02:05
Plotter 1, engine 2.
02:08
Go ahead.
02:12
Yes, sir, I've got a window here on the Alpha side.
02:21
Engine 16 at the request of Medics 16 Unconscious Morningstar Marina, 8166 Shore Drive.
02:28
Engine 16 at the request of Medics 16 Unconscious, 8166 Shore Drive Morning Star Marina, TAC2, TAC2 at 1959.
02:38
TAC 2, TAC 2 at 1959.
02:41
Medic 16's arrived.
02:44
Can you call back if they have a slip number?
02:50
Just Doc 19, does that make sense for you?
02:55
Okay.
03:03
Engine 1 alpha to Bravo.
03:05
Bravo, go ahead.
03:09
Can you silence and try to reset the alarm?
03:15
Engine one, Lider 7.
03:18
Lighter 7, go ahead.
03:24
Yeah, it's indicating a pole station.
03:26
We've checked out where it's locating.
03:28
None of them are activated.
03:29
There's no hazard.
03:30
You all can clear.
03:32
Virus cover.
03:33
Thank you.
03:38
Engines see Norfolk.
03:40
Engine two.
03:46
I just smoke inside the structure when we made entries.
03:49
You do see smoke inside the structure.
03:55
Anyone broadband alpha, reset complete, system's normal.
03:59
I'm sorry, sir, that was that you do see smoking site structure?
04:03
Copy that, we're on a way back.

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Granby St UNIT 305, Norfolk, VA 23504
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