False fire alarm at Richmond 911 call center, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm at the Richmond 911 call center near North Hopkins Road. The alarm was caused by an activated duct detector and photo-thermal detector. No fire or smoke was found.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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02:24
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 21, engine 13, chalked and battalion 3.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
Near North Hopkins Road at 911 call center.
00:11
Engine 21, engine 13, chalk tan, and battalion 3.
00:15
Fire alarm.
00:17
Near North Hopkins Road at 911 call center.
00:22
Cross streets are Richmond Highway and the name road.
00:25
Contact Channel 2.
00:27
Timeout.
00:28
0734.
00:33
All companies en route for the fire alarm near North Hopkins Road.
00:39
Somewhere from the alarm company.
00:43
Point of activation is the communications tower building.
00:46
Communications tower building.
00:48
735 hours.
00:53
Engine 25, and truck 9.
00:56
Motor vehicle accident.
00:58
Chippin Hammond Stoney Point.
01:00
Engine 25 and truck 9.
01:03
Motor vehicle accident.
01:05
Chippinham and Stony Point.
01:07
Contact Channel 2.
01:09
Timeout, 0739.
01:12
The road, nothing visible from a single story brick maintenance building will be in command of next beginning.
01:24
Truck 10, copy a chip,
01:26
on scene, near North Hawkins.
01:29
Nothing visible from a single-story brick building.
01:34
We have command the designating 0-739 hours.
01:41
Copy him, Samantha, Richmond.
01:45
Excuse me.
01:49
Alarm panel is showing a duct detector and a photo thermal detector, so they're the same problem on too long ago.
02:01
Just make a copy is duct detector and thermal panel detector showing on the alarm panel.
02:10
The Hopkins Road Command of Richmond will hold the assignment with engines 21 and truck 10.
02:15
All of the companies can return to service.
02:19
Copy Engine 21 and Truck 10 to hold and handle all other companies can return services for you.
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Location mentioned:
N Hopkins Rd, Richmond, VA 23224
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