Fire alarm at commercial building prompts evacuation, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm went off at a commercial building called Pollock Box Factory. Many people called in, but no smoke or flames were seen. Fire crews arrived and people evacuated as a safety measure while the cause was checked.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Engine 8, engine 6, truck 2, and battalion 1. Fire alarm. near East Franklin Street, at Pollock Box Factory. Engine 1, Engine 8, engine 6, truck 2, and battalion 1. Fire alarm. near East Franklin Street, at Pollock Box Factory. Cross Streets are North 23rd Street and North 25th Street. On Tap Channel 2. Time out.
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433. Some of companies in route with the exception of battalion at near East Franklin Street, regional fire alarm[1], commercial fire alarm. Multiple calls coming in regarding the alarm. No area of activation, no smoke or flames showing. Showing on companies around 2335 hours.
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2 is on scene, three-story apartment building. We have alarms going off and people evacuating. We'll be investigating. Truck 2 will have command. Richmond Crocky's truck two on scene, three-story apartment building, alarms going off, people evacuating. We'll investigate. Truck 2 will have command, 2336 hours.
Police codes explained
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[1]
fire alarm: Fire alarm activation
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Location mentioned:
Near E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
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