Fire alarm activates at Walgreens, no fire found, Richmond VA


Fire units responded to a fire alarm at Walgreens near Elwood Avenue after a citizen reported the alarm sounding outside. Upon investigation of the two-story commercial building, no fire or smoke was found.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 18, engine 6, truck 7, and battalion 2.
00:04
Fire alarm.
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Near Elwood Avenue, at Walgreens.
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Engine 18, engine 6, truck 7, and battalion 2.
00:11
Fire alarm.
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Near Elwood Avenue, at Walgreens.
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Cross Street, North Nanswan Street and North Thompson Street.
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On-Pack Channel 2.
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Time out, 1410.
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Engine 10, dispatch.
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Engine 10. Engine 10.
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Yeah, we're clear, Marshall, if we can assist in that call, Walgreens.
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Affirmative Appetron. Engine 10. Fire alarm.
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Near Elwood Avenue, at Walgreens.
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Engine 10. Fire alarm.
00:34
Near Elwood Avenue, at Walgreens.
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Cross streets are North Nanswan Street and North Thompson Street.
00:39
On tap Channel 2.
00:41
Time, out, 1411.
00:43
This is responding near Elwood Avenue for the fire alarm caught by a citizen reporting the alarm going off outside of the location at (number withheld).
00:56
Section 18 is on scene, two-story commercial structure, 18 to air command, 18 to be investigated.
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June 18 on C.
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Near Elwood Avenue, two-story commercial structure has command investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ellwood Ave, Richmond, VA 23221
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