False fire alarm due to broken sprinkler at commercial building, Richmond VA
Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.
Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm at a commercial building near 2934 West Cary Street was found to be caused by a broken sprinkler. No active fire or smoke was detected, and the alarm was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:5
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 12, engine 18, truck 7, and battalion 2.
00:04
Fire alarm.
00:06
Near West Cary Street at The Daily.
00:10
Engine 12, engine 18, truck 7, and battalion 2.
00:14
Fire alarm.
00:16
Near West Cary Street at The Daily.
00:20
Cross streets are South Colonial Avenue and South Shepherd Street.
00:24
On tap Channel 2.
00:25
Time out, 1306.
00:32
I'll see it's from Rescue 2.
00:39
Mr. Richmond from 95 Command.
00:45
The accident's been moved over to the right shoulder.
00:47
There are no injuries.
00:48
We will need Rescue 2 to continue the block force until Vioch gets here.
00:52
And I need CPD to respond.
00:57
Richmond, copy.
01:02
If we can show into 12 location, nothing visible from a two-story commercial facility.
01:07
In the 12, you assume in command and go to investigate and give an update.
01:14
To tell Wednesday, West Cary Street, not the festival two-story commercial.
01:17
Building has command investigating 1308.
01:19
CaseyC command, Richmond.
01:23
Kersey Command.
01:25
We have a broken sprinkler on the Delta side of the structure.
01:32
We're trying to work on isolated in this time.
01:37
Copy broken sprinkler Delta side there's going to no.
01:44
In case you command to Richmond, I'm going to hold the first truck and engine 12.
01:47
All the enters can respond to service, no active fire or smoke.
01:56
12, copy.
01:58
Hold him with the...
02:01
Agent 12 and truck 7, all other companies can return the service.
02:04
1311 hours.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23221
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
