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Fire alarm caused by overheated washer at campus dorm, Norfolk VA

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Rogers Hall, 1065 W 50th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Rogers Hall on the campus of Old Dominion University. The alarm was triggered by an overheated washing machine on the building's second floor. No active fire was detected on arrival.

Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm, near 49th Street, Rogers Hall at Old Dominion University.
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Engine 7-Ladder 7, respond on fire alarm, near 49th Street, Rogers Hall at Old Dominion University.
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Engine 7-Ladder 7, fire alarm near 49th Street, Rogers Hall at Old Dominion University.
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Respond on TAC 3 at 1243.
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Engine 7, respond.
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Engine 13 and the clearance.
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1244.
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This is up to reference.
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1246.
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1246. I should also see.
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Signal phone.
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Engine 7-0807, they're saying it's an overheated washer.
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Second floor,
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we'll go and confirm my advice.
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5-7 received.

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Rogers Hall, 1065 W 50th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

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