Fire alarm suspected tampering at building on Main St, Scottsville VA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to an alarm activation on West Main Street. No fire was found but suspicion arose that the fire alarm panel was tampered with. Police took over the scene and maintenance was called to investigate.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
01:36
Transcript:
00:00
West Main Street, Command, Truck Line.
00:02
Can you guys move forward and give me the face at the garage?
00:06
West Main Street, Command, the ECC, for a follow-up. Do you have maintenance for this building, or do you have the contact in place or have you called them? We do not have any information listed for maintenance on that building.
00:32
Main Street Command Direct. I'll try to locate a number in Knox Box key. No fire emergency. I'm going to hand the scene over to CPD[3]. I believe the prongarm panel[1] may have been tampered by a suspect. And I'll have maintenance check out the situation.
00:59
You can place truck 9 in service. Engine 5 will be on scene. Momentarily. Under 5, as a no fire emergency, Tennessee over CPD[3], far along possibly tampered with by a suspect. Having maintenance, check it out. Truck 9[2], in service, 030.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
prongarm panel: fire alarm panel
[2]
Truck 9: fire truck
[3]
CPD: City Police Department
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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Scottsville, VA 24590
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