Fire alarm malfunctions at Cambridge Square Apartments, Blacksburg VA
A fire alarm at Cambridge Square Apartments near Whipple Drive went off repeatedly for several hours. Fire personnel found no smoke or flames. The cause was a malfunctioning smoke alarm, and the fire department was notified and cleared the scene.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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NERV, Blacksburg Fire.
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Fire alarm at Cambridge Square Apartments, near Whipple Drive, Unit 26.
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I'll vote, BFD1, 201.
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NRI2-131. Good.
00:27
Information on, we've got the fire department that wrapped up.
00:30
Near Whipple Drive, Apartment 26 for a fire alarm.
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They do not smell or see any smoke or flames, but all the fire alarms are going off.
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MCPD 3,300 re-exhibitional
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Go ahead
00:59
Shawsville Pharmacy, Metabrooke Library in White Creek Market.
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Thank you for me.
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Tisler
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BPD P.D. What me on you now, Woodville.
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Ten more.
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Fire.
01:23
One o'A in our room.
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One o eight?
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Albin are out on board engine 11.
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10-4[1]. The fire alarm at Cambridge Square Apartments, near Whipple Drive, Unit 26.
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The caller is advising the alarms have been going off for the last couple of hours, six total alarms.
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Maintenance came and changed the batteries a few days ago.
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Due to one of the smoke detectors acting up, and now they are all doing the same instance.
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VPD.
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What's on the interview?
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I made contact with the homeowner, everything's called 4-1-2-1-U in this regard.
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Careful.
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VPD
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420 Does fire department still need to respond
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Repeat
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There's fire partner to respond
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Negative. The homeowner says the fire department is aware that there is a malfunction with the smoke alarm and things go off.
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D. Fire.
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Intervie 1.08.
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Go ahead, ma'am.
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Pedi on scene, advise you can cancel, malfunctioning smoke alarm.
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10-4[1], so all fire is clear and available.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Whipple Dr Apt 12, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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