Crew investigates fire alarm near Franklin St, Richmond VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible structure fire near West Franklin Street in Richmond. The initial report mentioned a possible house fire in an alley. Upon investigation, firefighters found that the situation involved a resident burning trash. No visible fire or structural damage was found.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:12
near West Franklin Street.
00:21
Cross streets are North Harrison Street and Boyd Street.
00:26
The 1900 block of Fifth Avenue is a structure fire.
00:29
Complainant advises a house on fire, location in an alley.
00:34
Unknown what floor the fire is over.
00:43
Lights delayed mechanical, en route down.
01:16
Engine 15 is arriving on scene.
01:19
It appears to be the resident burning some trash out back.
01:51
Three-story multi-family dwelling, nothing showing outside.
01:53
We'll be investigating and have Franklin Street command.
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Location mentioned:
W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220
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