False fire alarm at commercial building on East Midland Trail, Lexington VA


Fire department responded to an audible alarm at a commercial building at 84 E Midland Trail. No fire was confirmed and the exact source was not located. Attempts to reach the keyholder failed as contact information was invalid. Responders checked the exterior and nearby buildings but found no active fire.
Audio|Source: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Power 9 and route to additional call.
00:03
Power 9 and route at 357-84 East Midland Trail.
00:06
Long Company advised that this is going to be for Ollie's, however we're showing the address as Food Line.
00:11
A portal station, zone 8 alarm[3], no contact with key holders, copper it up there.
00:17
Cc1-76 are out with it.
00:19
3.508. Yeah, that's a person number.
00:21
4-01.
00:22
ECC[2] Power 9 on team got a commercial building, something shown from the exterior.
00:29
We do have an audible alarm[1] sounding.
00:31
Do you have any information on the key holder that's coming to this location?
00:36
The alarm company was still attempting to make contact with the keyholder.
00:39
We have a first statement at that number for one.
00:41
Okay, if you would, try reaching out of them.
00:45
Let's see if you can get somebody around this location.
00:48
Show Lieutenant Hill command.
00:49
Yeah, that's good. Where is he?
00:50
AC City engine 93.
00:51
93, go ahead.
00:52
Okay, check the residents at 14 Wild Turkey.
00:55
I had a faulty detector in the hallway.
00:58
It's going to be in service for this call.
01:00
Shall us respond to East Midland Trail, please?
01:03
Tim Farshay responding at 4.6.
01:04
P.SBC, East Middland, Claim.
01:08
Go ahead.
01:09
I have attended to contact the keyholder.
01:11
The phone number that was provided for him is disconnected.
01:13
I called the alarm company back.
01:15
They advised they do not have any further information for a keyholder.
01:18
Understood. We're still trying to locate where the alarm's coming from.
01:22
We've checked all these.
01:23
Like I said, we've got an audible alarm[1] outside.
01:26
I still unable to locate exactly where it's at.
01:29
I'm not sure if this is going to be allies or the harbor freighter at the building in between that.
01:37
If you would, just keep time of contact, please.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
audible alarm: Audible Alarm
[2]
ECC: Emergency Communications Center
[3]
zone 8 alarm: Fire Alarm - Zone 8
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Location mentioned:
Near E Midland Trail, Lexington, VA 24450
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