False alarm at Bristol library linked to nearby accident, Bristol VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a fire alarm at the Bristol library near Goode Street. Upon investigation, the alarm was determined to be false, reportedly triggered by nearby accident control activity. No fire or injuries were found.
Audio|Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
01:56
Transcript:
00:00
Can you respond out to near Goode Street? It's going to be the library, have an alarm going off.
00:05
You know, an area of activation, staff entrance door.
00:12
The apartment.
00:17
Two 90. I'm clear and I can get her out.
00:26
Airport.
00:35
43 Central.
00:39
43.
00:40
Being routed, first regional routine traffic, beginning mileage 152311.6.
00:50
804.
01:01
219 Central, what on scene?
01:04
10-4[1].
01:11
243 to 270, what's your location?
01:16
I'm at Valley Lee Highway.
01:20
You can disregard.
01:22
Central traffic on scene at the library.
01:26
Yes, please.
01:29
EMS on scene at the library just had them call back.
01:33
They're advising that it could be a false alarm.
01:34
You can cancel.
01:44
Two nine two central.
01:47
K9, Chief.
01:50
Be clear of non-report.
01:51
I spoke to Old Kent.
01:53
It's the pest control there; they were working on an accident and set it off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Goode St, Bristol, VA 24201
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