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False fire alarm near Corley Home Dr, Richmond VA

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Corley Home Dr, Richmond, VA 23235

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible residential fire alarm near Corley Home Drive in Richmond. The alarm was determined to be a false alarm caused by the homeowner changing smoke detector batteries and resetting the system. No hazards were found, and all units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
02:8
Transcript:
00:00
Calling all companies en route to the fire alarm near Corley Home Drive.
00:04
Coming over from the alarm company from the upstairs heat sector.
00:08
Time out 1513 hours.
00:16
Engine one.
00:18
Altered mental status.
00:20
Near Tate Street.
00:22
Engine one.
00:24
Altered mental status.
00:26
Near Tate Street.
00:29
Cross streets are North 27th Street and North 28th Street.
00:33
On tac channel two.
00:34
Time out 1517.
00:41
We'll take that call for engine one on Tate Street.
00:56
Near Tate Street.
00:59
Engine Eleven.
01:00
Altered mental status.
01:05
Cross streets are North 27th Street and North 28th Street.
01:09
On tac channel two.
01:11
Time out 1518.
01:27
Engine 24 is on scene.
01:30
Single story residential.
01:33
Nothing visible.
01:45
Investigating with command, 1518 hours.
01:54
The homeowner was just changing the batteries. System reset.
01:59
No hazards found.
02:00
All units going in service.
02:04
Battery change, all returning near Corley Home Drive.

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Corley Home Dr, Richmond, VA 23235

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