Fire crews investigate alarm at Leesburg shelter, Leesburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a potential commercial fire alarm near Meadowview Court in Leesburg. The alarm originated from a smoke detector activation in a homeless shelter's lower-level bedroom. Units found the two-story building not evacuated and reported normal conditions while continuing to investigate the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:47
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 620, Truck 620, (number withheld).
00:03
Commercial fire alarm.
00:05
Near Meadowview Court, cross street of Loudoun Center Place.
00:09
Caller advising smoke detector activation in low-level bedroom.
00:15
15s of five.
00:17
Log of Medic 625.
00:19
Can I please get a radio patch for that?
00:22
Switch over, send that.
00:24
FM 614.
00:27
FM 614, add me to the alarm at the homeless shelter and show me on scene.
00:34
FM 614, that was Truck 620.
00:37
Loudoun, 620 is on the scene.
00:39
Two-story homeless shelter building not evacuated.
00:43
Normal conditions from the delta and alpha side.
00:46
Be out investigating.
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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:
Meadowview Ct, Leesburg, VA 20175
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