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Fire alarm at theatre row apartments in richmondRichmond VA

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audio iconFire & Arson
W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm sounded at the Theatre Row Apartments on the 4th floor near West Broad Street in Richmond. Fire units and command responded and investigated but found no visible hazards or fire at the scene. Efforts included attempting access to apartment 404 where the alarm was activated.

Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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03:51
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5, Engine 12, Truck 3, and Battalion 2.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:07
Near West Broad Street at Theatre Row Apartments, 4th floor.
00:12
Engine 5, engine 10, engine 12, truck 3 and battalion 2.
00:17
Fire alarm.
00:18
Near West Broad Street at Theatre Row Apartments, 4th floor.
00:23
Cross streets are North Adams Street and North Jefferson Street.
00:27
On tap Channel 2.
00:29
Timeout, 1418.
00:38
Engine 23.
00:40
Seizures.
00:41
6301, Midlothian Turnpike, at Goodwill Industries.
00:46
Engine 23.
00:47
Seizures.
00:49
6301, Midlothian Turnpike, at Goodwill Industries.
00:53
Cross Streets are Lovac Concors and Old Warwick Road.
00:57
On tap Channel 2.
00:58
Time out, 1418.
01:05
The officer arrives on the 5th store meets you from from the office side of the 5-vaccinated and investigated.
01:13
I arrived on scene on main dispatch of nothing visible and investigating near West Broad Street, 1420.
01:24
For his contact.
01:32
23, 1422.
01:38
Reginal, we move with the call, we're making our way up to the fourth floor now to investigate.
01:43
Received.
01:45
Rob has left the caller working the way up to the fourth floor for investigation, 1423.
01:54
3113, 2nd Avenue.
01:57
Cross streets are front street and burn street.
01:59
On tap Channel 2.
02:01
Time out, 1423.
02:20
Fan from engine 12, nothing visible on the Charlie's side.
02:28
Truck 3 from Engine 5.
02:31
Truck three from engine five.
02:34
Truck three from engine five.
02:44
Yes,
02:45
can you take the knoxbox to see if you have any master keys in there? And if so, can you bring them up there? It's the floor.
02:52
It's ten-four.
02:53
Ten-four.
02:57
From the tank who's arriving, and the process is going to 360 now.
03:03
I'll get back with you further in a moment.
03:07
It's down two on seat.
03:09
1425.
03:15
Mr. Brush, we do have an alarm going off what seems to be apartment 404.
03:21
No hazards present yet.
03:24
They're trying to gain access into 404.
03:28
The company command of the alarm going off there in an apartment 404 attempting to gain access.
03:33
No visible hazard at this time, 1426.
03:40
We'll retain two.
03:41
Nothing's going from all sides.
03:43
TIE will retain a command while they investigate.
03:48
Copy 360 to complete.
03:49
Nothing visible.
03:50
Five retaining command, 1427.

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W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

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Incident Timeline

  1. Coordination with Building Management
  2. Command Retained, No Hazards Found
  3. Alarm Located in Apartment 404
  4. Crews Ascend to 4th Floor
  5. Arrival and Initial Investigation
  6. Units Dispatched to Fire Alarm

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