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False residential fire alarm near Cambridge Hill Lane, Keswick VA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Cambridge Hill Ln, Keswick, VA 22947

As discussed during the dispatch call, a residential fire alarm near Cambridge Hill Lane triggered an upstairs smoke detector. Fire units responded but found no fire and canceled the alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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01:39
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 161 and Station 2.
00:03
Residential fire alarm.
00:05
Respond to near Cambridge Hill Lane.
00:07
Respond on Alpha Tac 2.
00:09
Engine 161 and Station 2.
00:12
Residential fire alarm.
00:14
Respond to near Cambridge Hill Lane.
00:17
Respond on Alpha Tac 2.
00:23
Engine 161, I show you responding for residential fire alarm near Cambridge Hill Lane.
00:35
Near Cambridge Hill Lane, cross street Darby Road for an upstairs smoke alarm activation.
00:43
Due closest hydrants in front of 1107, Cambridge Hill Lane, 2.0.
00:52
ETCR Rescue, 143 on scene.
00:55
Rescue 143 on scene, 223.
01:02
ECCU is on MX3, it's not checked.
01:05
Okay, LLT.
01:07
Copy, okay, I'm saying the 224.
01:13
A UCCC to enter 161.
01:15
161.
01:19
161, go ahead.
01:24
Alarm company is reporting that you can cancel.
01:28
They're not sure what caused activation.
01:33
161 direct interest and service.
01:37
Senator 161.
01:38
Service at 224.

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Location mentioned:
Cambridge Hill Ln, Keswick, VA 22947

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