Fire reported in chimney at Hermitage Rd building, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a building near Hermitage Rd for a report that a squatter admitted to starting a fire in the chimney. The investigation found no active fire or hazards. One elevator had a communication alarm but was still in service. The scene was declared under control and all personnel were accounted for.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Richmond from Hermitage command.
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Can you notify Investigator 2?
00:03
First scene, stand by.
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And Hermitage Road command from Richmond.
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Go ahead.
00:08
You want an investigator to respond to the scene, is that correct?
00:10
Affirmative.
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What am I? I? I'm just a man from Agent 10.
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We've checked the...
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Well, so on a player.
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Hi, cops. You can come on back out.
00:19
Okay.
00:20
Terminive command from Investigator, too.
00:22
Go ahead.
00:23
Were you calling me over there as well?
00:24
Yeah, we got a squatter in the building that's admitting to starting a fire and a chimney.
00:29
And I'm gonna just roll command for a chance.
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Hermitage command.
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He advises your 20-minute electronic notification.
00:34
All personnel are accounted for.
00:36
All personnel accounted for, 2051 out.
00:40
Command, give me the numerics on Hermitage, please.
00:43
near Hermitage Rd, right across the tracks.
00:45
Richmond, you can mark this under control.
00:46
Receive, Incenarmine Control, 2052A.
00:49
Investigator 2, that's 2,300.
00:51
Christopher from Parish Street Command.
00:53
The investigative group has walked the entire building, haven't found anything out of the ordinary, except for a calm failure in one of the elevators.
01:01
They're going to work on getting that back in service or working with the alarm company to get that.
01:06
Charlie.
01:07
Go ahead. Yeah, I'm looking down the chimney, there's no fire.
01:09
Great job, thank you.
01:11
From Top 10. Okay, I want to go ahead.
01:12
Chief, we came into the door directly behind truck came on the hill.
01:15
It kind of smells like burnt coffee, maybe even food on the stove, for checking the floor.
01:18
Truckton Brown from Trunkton, Austin.
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Trunkton, Austin. Here we come in, forward to me.
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Harris v. Go ahead.
01:22
Building Amazement has a 30-minute E.T.A.
01:24
Command copy.
01:25
I'm waiting on a confirmation from Truck 10, but we're probably going to be clearing all units here shortly.
01:31
We checked the elevator.
01:33
Everything is still in service, even though it does have that calm failure alarm going off.
01:38
Come here, go ahead.
01:39
Command, we found the caller.
01:41
It's going to be apartment (number withheld).
01:42
Me and another member of Truck Ten are checking it out now.
01:45
Nothing found so far.
01:46
Command, copy.
01:47
All right.
01:48
Nothing found in Department (number withheld).
01:49
We'll be coming back down shortly.
01:50
Investigator 2, I'm leaving 5th Street heading for Hermitage.
01:53
Untack Channel 4.
01:55
Timeout, 2059.
01:56
No hazards present.
01:58
We're going to go ahead and return all units.
01:59
This incident is terminated.
02:01
Richmond copies No Hazards present, returning all units, incident terminated at 25 an hour.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA 23220
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