Fire crews respond to alarm at Crescent Hall, Charlottesville VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation at Crescent Hall in Charlottesville. The alarm was traced to cooking activity in an apartment, and no fire was found. Units investigated and confirmed the scene was safe before clearing.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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BC2, engine 7, truck 9, engine 10 responding to near First Street South,
00:07
Crescent Hall, apartment (number withheld) for a fire alarm.
00:11
Nearest hydrant location is one in the parking lot in front of Crescent Hall.
00:17
It's another hydrant.
00:18
Located on Second Street Southwest,
00:21
(number withheld).
00:27
Engine 7's on scene of a large eight-story residential structure.
00:33
We have nothing showing from the outside.
00:35
We'll be investigating through Side Alpha.
00:39
You can hold the assignment.
01:43
You can hold Engine 7, alarm set off due to cooking operations.
01:48
Can you also contact the facility if you have their number for a representative to respond?
01:57
Understood.
01:58
Incident seven, long shut off to the cooking operations.
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Location mentioned:
Crescent Hall, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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