Fire alarm testing at medical facility near Lakeridge Pkwy, Ashland VA
Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm activated near Lakeridge Parkway at a medical facility. Firefighters responded but determined the alarm was due to system testing and no emergency existed. The testing involved a new fire alarm installation, and a representative was present to coordinate. The situation was cleared after confirmation of non-emergency.
Audio|Source: Hanover County Fire / EMS
04:5
Transcript:
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I don't know. Engines 410 and 401, Trot 413, and Battalion 402.
00:10
Fire alarm, commercial,
00:12
near Lakeridge Parkway.
00:15
Engines, 410 and 401, Trot 413, and Battalion 402.
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Fire, alarm, commercial,
00:24
near Lakeridge Parkway.
00:27
Cross streets are Sycamore Drive and Lewistown Road.
00:30
Station 10's District TAC-5[1], time of 0817.
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Unit on TAC 5 and we're out to Ashland Emergency Center near Lakeridge Parkway, cross streets Sycamore Drive and Lewistown Road.
00:47
For an audible fire, pull station alarm dropped in by the alarm company. We don't have a phone number on file to contact them, but we're trying to see if the alarm company was able to contact somebody.
00:57
No further.
01:03
1040s.
01:04
819 hours.
01:10
That's a 401A number.
01:12
Go ahead. Can we confirm that it's not near North Lake Ridge in the new ER site?
01:25
The bridge dropped in as near Lakeridge Parkway.
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4.3.
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403.
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403. Sure, Vecta 43, ambulance 43 out of service from training.
01:42
P. 20, Ernst.
01:47
Got it.
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We're not familiar with the emergency center on that side of Lake Ridge. We're going to take North Texas, Lake Ridge.
02:03
Ambulance 411.
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Backpane, 304, South Center Street, Unit 11.
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Ambulance 411 Backpane, 304, South Center Street, Unit 11.
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Cross Streets are Myrtle Street and Cox Lane.
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Station 16's, District,
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Tech 4, Timeout 0821.
02:30
24-10-4[2]01 primary hydrant is going to be in Sunshine Lane near North Lake Bridge Parkway.
02:39
Correct.
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Sunshine and North Lake Ridge.
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Number.
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Good.
02:47
On scene, single story medical facility, nothing showing from Alpha Robert, Charlie.
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We'll be out in the investigation of that command.
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Major 1410, another show from Alpha, Charlie.
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Single Story Medical Facility, Investigatively, with command at 824 hours. 824-2, I'm watching the police at 360.
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824 hours.
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A, 42 to the engine 410.
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They're conducting fire alarm testing for the new installation of the system. I've got a representative on the Charlie side.
03:30
No emergency.
03:44
Go ahead.
03:47
Can clear all incoming units.
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Representative on scene is going to put this fire alarm in task mode,
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terminate command, holding clear in service.
03:56
10-4[2], and can either you or battalion 4 to call ECC before you clear up, please?
04:03
Yes, sir.
04:05
826 hours.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
TAC-5: Tactical radio channel 5
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Near N Lakeridge Pkwy, Ashland, VA 23005
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