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Smoke from food on stove triggers fire alarm at apartmentsRichmond VA

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Near W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23230

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at Summit RVA Apartments on West Broad Street. They found light smoke caused by food left cooking on the stove. The situation was handled quickly without any fire or injuries.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
04:31
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 18, Engine 10, truck 7, and Battalion 2.
00:04
Fire alarm.
00:06
(number withheld), West Broad Street, at Summit RVA Apartments.
00:10
Engine 18, engine 10, truck 7, and Battalion 2.
00:15
Fire alarm.
00:17
(number withheld), West Broad Street, at Summit RVA Apartments.
00:21
Cross streets are Altamov Avenue and Summit Avenue.
00:24
Contact Channel 2.
00:26
Time out, 1958.
00:35
Engine 11.
00:37
Seizures. (number withheld), North 21st Street, at Ceramount House, Apartment 214.
00:44
Engine 11.
00:45
Seizures.
00:46
(number withheld), North 21st Street, at Ceramount House, Apartment 214.
00:51
Cross streets are Key Street and U Street.
00:54
On-Pack, Channel 2.
00:57
Timeout, 20-00.
01:03
Battalion 2, along with truck 3, on scene,
01:08
322.
01:12
West Broad Street, we got a multi-story residential multifamily dwelling.
01:20
Evacuation has occurred.
01:23
Engine 10 is going to be Broad Street Command, I mean, the investigative group.
01:29
Battalion is going to be Broad Street Command.
01:31
Command Post is going to be on the Alpha Bravo corner of the building.
01:39
The Engine 10 Broad Street Command will be investigative group.
01:43
Command posts on the Alpha Bravo corner of the building.
01:48
The town to be advised that you're on Maine, all your traffic overlaps with Engine 10 on Tech 2.
01:58
Copy.
02:04
On scene,
02:06
322, West Broad.
02:10
We got a seven-story, multi-family dwelling.
02:15
Evacuation is underway.
02:18
Nothing visible from the Alpha,
02:20
Bravo corner of the building.
02:24
Battalion 2 is going to assume Broad Street Command, engine 10 is going to be investigative group.
02:31
See, Battalion 2 on St.S store, multi-family dwelling evacuation underway, nothing visible in the alpha-proper corner, and Patal 2's Assuming Command, NJ10 Investigative Group, 20-03R.
02:40
Let me command from investigative group.
02:53
Go ahead.
02:57
Alarm is showing second floor elevator lobby.
03:00
We're going up to investigate now.
03:05
I copy.
03:08
I'm a three command from second floor investigative group.
03:15
A slight haze. Smells like...
03:17
Go ahead.
03:19
Actor in front of the elevator.
03:22
We'll be investigating further.
03:25
Okay.
03:31
Department 201 will be the origin.
03:39
Copy, 201.
03:46
Engine 107 can handle.
03:49
Truck 7 driver, if you can bring a fan to the second floor.
03:58
What was the nature of the call?
04:05
Move on stove.
04:08
I copy.
04:11
Engine 10 and truck 7 to handle.
04:14
I'm sorry. Yeah, engine 10, truck 7 to handle, returning engine 18.
04:19
Engine 10 will be Broad Street Command.
04:25
Receive, engine 10, trucks on the handle, 10 will be command for food on the stove.
04:29
All that company is for return service 20-06 hours.

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