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Richmond, VA

Fire alarm triggered by vehicle exhaust at parking deck 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
Fire department units report repeated fire alarm activations at a parking deck. Crews say heavy vehicle exhaust inside the building is triggering the alarm. They report difficulty resetting it and request a truck to ventilate. No confirmed fire.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:30

Transcript:
Engine 10, you're on the scene investigating with the alarm room. You're on Main Dispatch. It's been from Engine 10. Engine 10. All right, we confirmed that the cleaning of the parking deck is finished, and we've got a good reset. Engine 10 is clearing from the building. Have a good reset following completion of cleaning, returning to service 923. Regiment from engine 10. Ten. Ten. The alarm's going off again for 2220 Westbrod. Disregard. We're still on same. Copy. Still on scene, 925. In10 X-ray at engine, (name withheld). We're having trouble getting a good reset, but we do have directions here to put it in a test mode. I got me. All right, so the problem is the sleeper has put off so much exhaust in the building, and that's what's setting off the alarm. I'm going to have to get a truck out here in the ventilates. Richmond Farmington 10, let me do the dispatch of truck because it's built. Bring (name withheld) truck three is heading to you. Fire alarm. 2220, West Broad Street. Truck 3. Fire alarm. 2220, West Broad Street. Cross streets are Allison Street and DMV Drive. On tap Channel 2. Timeout, 0928. 10 x-ray from 10. Good. Are you able to balance the alone? Truck 3 to engine 10. Go ahead. Thank you.

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Near W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
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