Fire alarm at Waynesboro shelter caused by cooking, Waynesboro VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at the WARM Shelter near Fairfax Avenue in Waynesboro. The alarm was triggered by smoke from food cooking on a hot plate. No fire or emergency was found, and crews returned to service after verifying the situation was safe.
Audio|Heard on: Staunton Area Public Safety
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Automatic fire alarm, WARM Shelter.
00:02
Fairfax Avenue, operate Waynesboro Two.
00:26
Automatic fire alarm, WARM Shelter near Fairfax Avenue.
00:30
Operate Waynesboro 2, 1944.
00:41
Truck 14, 1944 to WARM, near Fairfax Avenue, cross streets Bridge Avenue for fire alarm showing dining room smoke detector, main floor hall smoke detector.
01:00
See it's 11 responding.
01:06
I want on location 1945.
01:11
Engine one's on location.
01:13
1946.
01:20
101 from command,
01:22
let me know if you need any resources to that room.
01:26
On one call from someone on location at the WARM Shelter,
01:31
advised that it's accidental cooking related.
01:34
Continue at your own discretion.
01:42
Understood.
01:44
Trying to stand.
01:54
Food on a hot plate, no emergency.
01:57
Hold 101. Engine one, ladder one going service ready.
02:04
Hot plate holding engine 101.
02:05
All others can go in service when ready.
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Location mentioned:
Fairfax Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980
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