Smoke detector triggered by toaster on 5th floor, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonA smoke detector on the 5th floor was activated due to smoke from a toaster. After investigation, no fire was found. The building was placed on fire watch as a precaution because the alarm system could not be reset.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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We're investigating the 5th floor smoke detector activation.
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Copy 5th floor smoke detector activation.
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Chris Street, Command, Richmond. All units can return in service, engine sticks to handle. Just going to be a toaster.
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How are you going to handle? You just return the service from West Grace Street, near W Grace St.
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Engine 6A, can you access the fire alarm panel?
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Yeah,
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we're going now.
00:46
Oh, sir, it's not letting me do a reset and I can't get to the name.
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Engine 21.
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Person down.
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(number withheld), Lindlaw Avenue.
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Engine 21.
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Person down.
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(number withheld), Lindlaw Avenue.
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Cross streets are Calverton Street and Walm Free Boulevard.
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On Tech Channel 2.
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Timeout, 0902.
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Richmond from 21.
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21.
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Yeah,
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are we being advised to stage on this call?
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I don't know, you could check with Richmond ambulance and see what they advise. I don't see a reason to stage, but they might have additional.
01:37
That's not in the call.
01:41
Copy, I was thinking of the same thing.
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Grace Street Command of Richmond.
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Grace Street Command.
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The alarm was unable to be reset, so the building has been placed on Firewatch, engine 6 return the service.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Grace St, Richmond, VA 23220
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