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False fire alarm caused by cooking smokeSwoope VA

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Rolling Ridge Ln, Swoope, VA 24479

According to the dispatch call, an automatic fire alarm was reported at a residence near Rolling Ridge Court. Fire units responded and found smoke downstairs. Upon investigation, it was determined the smoke was from cooking, and the alarm was a false alarm. Units verified the situation and cleared.

Audio|Heard on: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS
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03:9
Transcript:
00:00
I have responding 2046 to near Rolling Ridge Court,
00:05
Rolling Ridge Court, across the street at Fenwell, Jackson Boulevard, for an automatic fire alarm showing downstairs smoke.
00:19
In your one, ladder one responding.
00:21
Ladder 1, you're both responding.
00:27
247 to near Rolling Ridge Court,
00:31
Rolling Ridge Court, Caltry of Spinwall, Jackson Boulevard.
00:34
Automatic fire alarm, showing downstairs smoke.
00:44
ECC, MS5, medic 56, trauma 48, we have lifeguard 12 on standby.
00:53
There you.
01:05
ECCC, this is CUMMTIC-14.
01:08
Go ahead and launch for how to have a couple, please.
01:17
Understead, launch,
01:19
lifeguard 12,
01:20
where do you want to LZ?
01:27
ECCC, EMF5, just picking LZ somewhere east of standing,
01:31
just make it happen.
01:32
We can adjust once they're on the way.
01:38
Understead, we were starting with Augusta Health and we told him we'd adjust.
01:47
ACC in the area.
01:50
656 in the area, 2050.
01:57
AMF5 on scene.
02:03
AMS5 on scene. AMS5 on scene.
02:04
Here's on Parksburg, current pipe be advised.
02:07
The sheriff has the deputy that was shot head into the hospital now.
02:13
A. 58 on location 2051.
02:18
TANZEG-L48 on location 2051.
02:26
EGZZE, LESI, CAMPO 48.
02:35
Understood.
02:36
Tt48 can go in service.
02:43
All units and route to near Rolling Ridge Court, alarm company just called back in.
02:48
spoke with a homeowner advised that they were cooking food and that's what set the alarm off.
02:56
Okay, and engine one will continue to verify.
02:58
Ladder 1, engine 2 still available.
03:03
24, Stance Direct. Engine 2, ladder 1, I'll show you in service, 253.

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Location mentioned:
Rolling Ridge Ln, Swoope, VA 24479

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Cleared and Returned to Service
  2. Alarm Company Confirms False Alarm
  3. Smoke Reported on Arrival
  4. Initial Dispatch for Fire Alarm

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