Fire alarms triggered at church and nearby store in Richmond, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonMultiple fire alarms were triggered at the Church of Scientology near West Cary Street and at the VABC Store near South Nansemond Street in Richmond. Fire crews responded but found no visible signs of fire upon arrival and continued to investigate the cause of the alarms.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:50
Transcript:
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Engine 18 and truck 3.
00:02
Fire alarm[1].
00:03
Near West Cary Street at Church of Scientology.
00:07
Engine 18 and truck 3.
00:09
Fire alarm[1]. Near West Cary Street at Church of Scientology.
00:13
Cross streets are South Nantzlan Street and South Thompson Street.
00:17
On-Tack Channel 2.
00:18
Timeout[2], 0-948.
00:20
Engine 10, engine 19, truck 7, and battalion 2.
00:24
Fire alarm[1].
00:25
Near South Nansemond Street at VABC Store.
00:28
Engine 10, engine 19, truck 7, and battalion 2.
00:32
Fire alarm[1].
00:33
Near South Nansemond Street at VABC Store.
00:36
Cross streets are Elwood Avenue and West Cary Street.
00:39
On Tech Channel 2.
00:40
Timeout[2], 0948.
00:42
Company showing a route near West Cary Street for the pole station alarm reported by the alarm company.
00:49
Activation point is going to be room 212.
00:51
Company showing the route 950.
00:54
Company showed near South Nansemond Street for the general fire log, report about a private caller, unknown activation port, companies showing the route 0-950.
01:05
I'm seeing near West Cary Street, nothing was full from a one-store commercial, but I've got occupants on the outside, I've got the hydrogen at the alley.
01:15
Receive 18, we'll see no visible.
01:17
We'll investigate 951.
01:19
Portland Place and on Club Road.
01:21
On Tap Channel 2.
01:22
Time, out, 0951.
01:24
Truck 7's arriving on South Nansemond.
01:27
We're at the VABC store.
01:28
18s may be a separate building, could be related.
01:31
Truck 7 command to investigate.
01:32
A copy Truck 7 will see nothing visible will investigate.
01:36
952. Battalion 2 is arriving.
01:37
Same report is Truck 7.
01:39
Captain Truck 7 will retain the command while they investigate.
01:42
Receive Battalion 2.
01:43
I'll see Truck 7 will retain command command 952.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm activation
[2]
Timeout: Dispatch time code
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Location mentioned:
Near S Nansemond St, Richmond, VA 23221
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