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Residential fire alarm at apartment near Gerrit CourtPetersburg VA

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Courthouse St, Petersburg, VA 23803

A residential fire alarm was triggered at an apartment near Gerrit Court in Petersburg. Fire units responded and found the alarm was caused by cooking. The incident was cleared with no further issues.

Audio|Heard on: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
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02:11
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 1, Truck 1, respond to near Gerrit Court to assist Engine 2 on scene with a residential fire alarm activation at the Bernard Residence.
00:14
Cross street is Van Buren Drive 1504 hours.
00:23
Truck 1 response.
00:28
Truck 1 responding to near Gerrit Court to assist Engine 2 on scene with a residential fire alarm activation at the Bernard Residence.
00:41
Cross streets Van Buren Drive at 1506 hours.
00:50
Petersburg, Virginia, Transport and one south then.
00:58
I copy Medi12.
01:00
I show you transport in the Southside at 1506.
01:08
Petersburg, Medi12, South Side at 17.
01:13
Medi 12 is out of Southside at 1507.
01:21
Trouple is on.
01:27
Troupleand is on scene at 1509.
01:30
Troupleand's on scene at 1509.
01:35
Steve's Berth and Jericho Mack.
01:40
Answer.
01:43
The alarm was set off through the cooking.
01:45
The apartment's been cleared, terminate the incident.
01:47
I bet you choose and service.
01:50
I copy alarm set off due to cooking and the two clearance service.
01:59
Petersburg, truck ones that say...
02:07
Andrew,
02:08
truck ones...
02:09
1511.

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Location mentioned:
Courthouse St, Petersburg, VA 23803
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