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Fire alarm triggered at building on West Broad StreetRichmond VA

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Near W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

A fire alarm was triggered at a building near West Broad Street and Chaplin. Responding units found no fire or hazards. The alarm was due to system testing and the landlord was on the way to turn off the alarm. Fire companies were able to return after confirming safety.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
01:37
Transcript:
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Engine 5, engine 6, truck 2, and battalion 1.
00:04
Fire alarm 4.6, West Broad Street, at Chaplin and Papa, PC.
00:10
Engine 5, engine 6, truck 2 and battalion 1.
00:14
Fire alarm.
00:16
406, West Broad Street at Chaplin and Papa, PC.
00:20
Cross Street, North Monroe Street and North Henry Street.
00:24
Contact Channel 2.
00:25
Time out, 1402.
00:32
...any shorter routes of 406. ...any shorter routes at 406 was broad for the fire load.
00:38
It's going to be coming from the brick house.
00:40
Call it a lot going off in the building due to so of flipping the breaker.
00:49
Completed advise that the landlord is on the way to turn off the alarm.
00:54
Also, request, it would not like a fire response. Companies on route 1404.
01:04
Defies arrive with three-store and four-two useful.
01:07
Structure engine five-ass command, nothing to this one from the opposite side.
01:11
We'll be investigating.
01:16
See VING VIN, nothing visible.
01:19
Engine 5, investigated, Command, 4105.
01:26
Mr. Richmond West, Broad Street, Command, no hazards.
01:29
They're testing the system. We can return the rest.
01:32
Register copies, testing system 406 for all.
01:35
Companies can return 14.05.

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Near W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220

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