Fire alarms triggered at apartment and gas station buildings, Richmond VA


Fire alarms were triggered at two locations: a three-story apartment building near Midlothian Turnpike at Belt Atlantic and a business near Hall Street at Sit-Go gas station. Fire crews responded, but no smoke or fire was visible at the apartment building.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
01:55
Transcript:
00:00
I don't know.
00:02
Engine 20, engine 17, truck 10, and battalion 3.
00:08
Fire alarm[1].
00:09
Near Midlothian Turnpike, at the Belt Atlantic.
00:12
Engine 20, engine 17, truck tan, and battalion 3.
00:16
Fire alarm[1].
00:17
Near Midlothian Turnpike, at the Belt Atlantic.
00:20
Cross streets are Withamor Street and Division Street.
00:23
On tap Channel 2.
00:24
Timeout[2], 1526.
00:26
Engine 13. Breeding.
00:28
Near Hall Street, at Sit-Go.
00:31
Engine 13. Reading, near Hall Street, at Sit-Go.
00:36
Cross streets are East Cawton Street and Evans Street.
00:39
On tap Channel 2.
00:40
Timeout[2], 15, 27.
00:42
Company is marked the route headed to near Midlothian for the pole station alarm.
00:48
Alarm company reporting, fire alarm, aggregation point zone 1 pole station.
00:53
Company is showing the route 15, 27.
00:55
20 is on scene, three-story family dwelling got nothing showing.
01:03
20 will have Milwaukee command.
01:04
Special cop is 20 on scene, nothing showing, 20 will have the command.
01:08
That's 81530.
01:09
Retailant 3 is only seen in a three-story apartment building.
01:11
You have an audible alarm going off, no signs of smoke or fire from the alpha or delta side.
01:17
I have command, NG20 be my investigation group.
01:19
Command posts me out front.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Fire Alarm Activation
[2]
Timeout: Administrative Marker (not a crime code)
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Location mentioned:
Near Midlothian Tpke, Richmond, VA 23224
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