False residential fire alarm due to faulty detector, Woodford VA
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Fire and EMS responded to a fire alarm at a residence near Macedonia Road. The alarm was caused by a faulty detector, not an actual fire.
Audio|Heard on: Caroline County Fire and Rescue
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00:45
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2, Company 6, and Medic 1.
00:04
Respond to public service.
00:06
At near Macedonia Road.
00:10
Cross streets are Paramount Lane and Claiborne Crossing Road.
00:13
Respond on Firetap 2.
00:15
Timeout (number withheld).
00:18
Engine 6, correction, Engine 1 and curling.
00:22
Engine 1.
00:25
I believe it's going to be a faulty detector.
00:27
He chose Squad 1 in service and responding to Macedonia.
00:35
Providing Squad 1 and Engine 1 are both going.
00:40
Affirmative.
00:43
Understood, Engine 2, Medical 1, you can stay in service.
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Location mentioned:
Macedonia Rd, Woodford, VA 22580
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