False fire alarm caused by dust from sanding work, Heathsville VA
Firefighters responded to a smoke alarm triggered in a hallway at a residence near Georgetown Road. Upon arrival, they found no signs of fire. The alarm was caused by dust from sanding work being done by a carpenter inside. The situation was resolved without incident.
Audio|Source: Northumberland County Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Fairfield's fire respond to near Georgetown Rd off of Beans Rd for a fire alarm coming from the hallway.
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Fairfield's fire respond to near Georgetown Rd for a fire alarm coming from the hallway. 2319.
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I'd like when we're going to come. Go ahead.
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Well, I'm saying.
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One story structure, nothing shown.
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2321.
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I was summoned to all fairfield units.
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Be advised, medic one is on scene. They advised no sign of a fire at this time.
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Fairfield 641 on the single story wood frame structure nothing evident side a and B
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2322
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57 and we're out with two
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2322
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Backfield, 641 to North Island and engine 57.
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Go ahead.
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A carpenter on scene hired by the homeowner was conducting some painting in the hallway with a sander causing some dust through the smoke alarm.
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Everything is okay.
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At this location,
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you can place all fair for those units in service.
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Copy. Edge 57 back in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Georgetown Rd, Heathsville, VA 22473
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