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Fire alarm at seminary caused by scheduled fire drillRichmond VA

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Near Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23227

A fire alarm activated at Union Presbyterian Seminary near Palmyra Avenue was caused by a scheduled fire drill. Responding fire units found no actual fire and were able to cancel the alarm after confirming it was a drill.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 16, engine 14, truck 6, and battalion 2.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
near Palmyra Avenue at Taborg, Hall, Union Presbyterian Seminary.
00:11
Engine 16, engine 14, truck 6, and battalion 2.
00:16
Fire alarm.
00:18
near Palmyra Avenue at Tobolk, Union Presbyterian Seminary.
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Cross streets are Brook Road and Longont Street.
00:26
On tap Channel 2.
00:28
Timeout, 0927.
00:37
Engine 5 and truck 3. Motor vehicle accident.
00:41
At exit 78, Interstate 95 Northbound, Boulevard.
00:46
Engine 5 and truck 3.
00:48
Motor vehicle accident.
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At exit 78, Interstate 95 northbound, boulevard. Cross streets are, Hertnuditch Road and Belvenor.
00:57
On tap Channel 2.
00:59
Timeout, 0927.
01:06
Company showing a route, near Palmyra Avenue for the fire alarm cinema by the alarm company for a commercial building activation first vestibule pole station at 929.
01:21
Project 3 responding 95 northbound near excess 78 for the crash.
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It should be a silver Toyota sedan involved. No has reported on no injuries at 929.
01:39
Richmond, 14 is on scene, two-story, large educational building.
01:45
Nothing visible from the Alpha Bravos side. 14 will have the man will be investigated.
01:54
Carver 214 on scene, near Palmyra Avenue, 2-story large educational building, nothing visible off the bravo side.
02:00
Nge 14 has command investigating. They're not there.
02:06
From Palmyra Committee.
02:10
Palmyra Committee.
02:14
The school was running a fire drill. They thought it was in test mode.
02:19
Fourteen can handle.
02:21
Cover the fire drill, 14 to handle. near Palmyra Avenue 930.

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Near Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23227

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