False fire alarm at Olive Avenue residence, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a residential fire alarm near Olive Avenue in Richmond. The alarm was later cancelled as a non-emergency by the alarm company.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:57
Transcript:
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Engine 21 and Truck 8,
00:02
Fire alarm near Olive Avenue.
00:06
Engine 21 and Truck 8, fire alarm near Olive Avenue.
00:13
Cross streets are Folsom Road and Walmsley Boulevard.
00:16
On tac channel 2.
00:18
Time out 1446.
00:23
Richmond from Truck 8.
00:26
Truck 8, go ahead.
00:32
Truck 8, go ahead.
00:36
Per the notes, Truck 8 is continuing non-emergent.
00:38
Go ahead and put 21 back in service.
00:41
Two copies, truck eight continuing non-emergent.
00:44
Engine twenty-one has returned to service.
00:45
Showing truck eight en route to Olive Avenue in reference to a general fire alarm.
00:51
It's going to be a residential alarm.
00:52
Point of activation is zone one.
00:54
Alarm company received the cancellation request at 14:47 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Olive Ave, Richmond, VA 23234
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