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False fire alarm at commercial restaurant in Richmond Heights, Richmond Heights OH

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/21/2025 07:39 AM

Richmond Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143

As discussed during the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was triggered at Wendy's, 820 Richmond Road, Richmond Heights. Fire units responded but found no fire. The alarm was accidental and no evacuation was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Cuyahoga OH Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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01:21

Transcript:

00:00

Attention,

00:01

Richmond Heights fire alarm, commercial, units,

00:04

712, 742, FONC, 820, Richmond Road, Richmond Heights.

00:16

Dismatch from 750?

00:19

Go ahead.

00:22

750, 721, 742, and ground station, station, empty.

00:26

Copy 750, 712, 742, all in route 820, Richmond Road, the Wendy's for a zone rear pole station.

00:37

104. This batch is going to be 721 in place of 712.

00:42

My apology, 721.

00:45

This badge is 750.

00:48

750.

00:50

50s arriving on scene, small, single story, fast food establishment, nothing showing from all four sides.

00:58

No evacuation.

00:59

7.50 will have Wendy's command will be on investigating how companies the two upon arrival.

01:06

Copy small single story, fast food restaurant, nothing showing more sides.

01:12

7.50s, 21.

01:15

Go ahead.

01:17

This is an accidental full station.

01:20

You guys are in service.

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Richmond Rd, Richmond Heights, OH 44143

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