Smoke alarm activation with no fire at residential building, Strasburg VA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a residential smoke alarm activation near Royal Avenue. The caller reported smoke alarms sounding but no smoke or fire was observed. Crews confirmed no visible signs of fire upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Shenandoah County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine Company 56, 416, Royal Avenue, Crossroads, East Queen Street.
00:05
Smoke alarm going off, no signs of smoke or fire.
00:08
Aiken building, operations span to opt to 1811.
00:15
Wagon 51.
00:17
4-1.
00:19
Officer on 2, please.
00:24
Wagon 51, 4-1.
00:27
Wagon 51, 4-1.
00:30
Wagon 51, 411 at 1814 to near Royal Avenue.
00:34
First fire alarm.
00:36
Caller voices smoke alarms going off.
00:38
No signs of fire or smoke.
00:40
Caller advised there were people in there earlier,
00:43
believes there was work being done.
00:45
Caller showed the smoke line for about 10 minutes, believes it's been going on longer.
00:49
Wagon 51 is on location.
00:52
We have a one-story, single-family dwelling.
00:55
Nothing evident going to be outtraked.
00:58
Hagen 51 on location, one-story,
01:01
single-story dwelling, nothing evident outtracking, 1817.
01:08
Dispatch from Wagon 51.
01:10
Wagon 51.
01:19
360 complete nothing evident or showing on all sides.
01:23
If you want to copy 360 complete, nothing showing all sides, 2.
01:36
Yes, then. Was a caller one of the neighbors or somebody that might know who's the owner of the resident?
01:47
Why did he want he was a neighbor?
01:52
Okay, did you get the address with the caller?
01:58
The taker did not have pain.
02:01
Very,
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Location mentioned:
Royal Ave, Strasburg, VA 22657
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