False fire alarm triggered accidentally at residential address, Charlottesville VA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was reported at a residential address on Caroline Avenue in Charlottesville, but it was confirmed to be a false alarm. The homeowner accidentally triggered the alarm and provided the correct passcode to cancel the call.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 5 and truck 9. Fire alarm. 516, Caroline Avenue. Respond on Alpha Tech 2. Engine 5 and truck 9. Fire alarm. 516, Caroline Avenue. Respond on Alpha Tech 2. Rescue 17. Sick person priority 2.
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2109, Legend's Way. Respond on Alpha TAC 2. Rescue 17. Sick person priority 2.219. Legend's way. Respond on Alpha TAC2. 2.5. Truck 9, you're responding to 516 Carolina Avenue, Cross Street, Fairway Avenue. The residential fire alarm zone keypad.
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You'll have a hydrant located at the intersection of Fairway Avenue and Carolina, 1938. C.C. MediX17, you're responding to 2109 Legends Way. Cross Street rolling road for 40-year-old male has been sick for the past few days.
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They did advise that they're going to be straight to the back of the driveway. We have placed in that marker. It looks like it's going to be a trailer, 1939. Number 2's vaccination. Thank you, Pover 2's vaccination.
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The engine 5 truck 9, B.A.I.[1] The alarm company just lets us a message saying they spoke with a homeowner that gave proper passcode advising its false alarm. Press the fire button by mistake. Okay. ECU units and field and service in charge, red. Engine 5 advising at units and service, 1942.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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B.A.I.: Alarm company notification
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Location mentioned:
Near Caroline Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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