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Residential fire alarm triggers response with no visible fire, Newport News VA

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Near South Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

Fire units responded to a residential fire alarm near South Avenue and Swan Avenue. No smoke or fire was visible. Crews searched for the source to possibly shut off a sprinkler system. The situation was monitored with no immediate signs of fire.

Audio|Source: Newport News Fire
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Transcript:
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Respond for residential fire alarm near South Ave, cross street Swan Ave.
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5.3 Engine 8, respond for residential fire alarm, near South Ave.
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Cross Street, Swan Avenue.
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For 30 minutes, no visual smoke or flames.
00:22
Sheriff on Avenue command?
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I copy here, clear and available.
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That's in.
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Lighter 2-2-2-1501 appearances.
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Good.
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You're good to go shut down that sprinkler if you can find it.
00:54
Yeah, Rescue 1 and some of the company 7 are looking for it right now.

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Near South Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

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