Fire alarm triggers response at apartment building, Virginia Beach VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a fire alarm at a four-story apartment building on Opel Drive. No fire or smoke was found, and the alarm was a malfunction. Most fire units were cleared from the scene except for the main engine and ladder.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
01:26
Transcript:
00:00
Contact, Channel 3, initiating roll call[2] for Fire Opel Drive. Ladder 22. Latter 22. Tension 22. Hey, G. 1022, we're about arrival in about five seconds. I think you're just sent a roll call. Okay.
00:30
Go ahead. You're on scene of a four-story multi-family apartment. I had nothing showing. We'll be investigating 22 in command[3]. Okay, I copy. You're on scene. Four-store wealthy family, nothing showing. You're investigating and you've established command. And it'll be tiny, too.
00:57
I have no signs of smoke or fire inside the structure. I have a trouble alarm[1]. I'm going to try for a reset real fast. You can clear all units besides engine 22 and ladder 22. Keep attack, please. Okay, I copy. Engine 22, loud of 22 are going to handle and you're going to maintain the attack. Injun 4, Battalion 2 are clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
trouble alarm: Indicates a fire alarm malfunction or maintenance issue
[2]
roll call: Procedural check-in for responding units
[3]
command: Incident command established for the event
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Location mentioned:
Virginia Beach, VA
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