Fire alarm caused by cooking near Maryland Avenue, Richmond VA
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm activated near Maryland Avenue at Milton and Highland Streets was investigated and found to be accidental due to cooking.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:6
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 15 and truck 3.
00:02
Fire alarm.
00:04
Near Maryland Avenue.
00:07
Engine 15 and truck 3.
00:09
Fire alarm.
00:11
Near Maryland Avenue.
00:13
Cross streets are Milton Street and Highland Street.
00:16
On tap Channel 2.
00:18
Time, out, 1422.
00:25
The truck company is en route for the smoke detector alarm near Maryland Avenue coming over from the alarm company.
00:32
Audible point of activation is the 4-1, smoke detector 4-1, 1423.
00:42
Dan Robin on scene, two-story private dwellings, nothing shown from the exterior.
00:46
The tailout command being bestcating.
00:50
Engine 15 is on scene, two-store private dwelling, nothing shown from the exterior.
00:54
Investigated with command, 1426.
00:56
Return mail the command.
00:57
Alarm set to due to cooking.
00:59
Companies are clear.
01:02
Commission copies accidental due to cooking, all returning 1427.
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Location mentioned:
Maryland Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
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