Fire alarm triggered near Old Denny Street, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered near Old Denny Street. Emergency crews responded but found no signs of fire. The homeowner reported recently changing the alarm battery. The alarm has been cleared as a false trigger.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:24
Transcript:
00:00
Engine eight and truck two,
00:02
fire alarm,
00:03
near Old Denny Street.
00:06
Engine eight and truck two, fire alarm,
00:09
near Old Denny Street.
00:11
Cross streets are Fulton Street and Gilliam Street.
00:15
On task channel two.
00:16
Time out 1020.
00:20
Truck two is en route.
00:27
Truck two en route 1019.
00:34
All companies responding to near Old Denny Street for the heat detector fire alarm coming from residences showing audible front door heat at 1020 hours.
00:50
Truck five, chest pain.
00:54
Near E 6th Street Ridge, apartment 85.
00:58
Truck five,
00:59
chest pain,
01:01
Near E 6th Street Ridge, apartment 85.
01:05
Cross streets are Mark Street and Dinwiddie Avenue.
01:08
On tap channel two.
01:10
Time out 1021.
01:12
Hey, it's Robin near Old Denny.
01:14
Two-story wood frame, nothing showing.
01:16
Lieutenant from Mace got command, investigating.
01:20
Got Engine 8 on scene, no fire showing.
01:24
Investigating has command at 1024.
01:32
Engine 10,
01:34
chest pain.
01:36
Near Ellen Road at Sears Lumber.
01:39
Engine 10,
01:41
chest pain,
01:42
Near Ellen Road at Sears Lumber,
01:46
cross streets are Lanvale Avenue and Boulevard West.
01:49
On tap channel two.
01:51
Time out, 1026.
01:57
Dispatch is en route, switching to tech two.
02:03
Received 1025.
02:09
Virginia command from Richmond.
02:11
We talked to the homeowner.
02:13
He just changed his battery in his alarm.
02:15
You can clear truck two, they will handle it.
02:21
Richmond got with eight to handle.
02:23
Truck two you can go back in service at 1026.
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Location mentioned:
Old Denny St, Richmond, VA 23231
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