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Fire alarm triggered by cooking at hotel, Richmond VA

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Near Commerce Rd, Richmond, VA 23234

Emergency units responded to a fire alarm at Candlewood Suites hotel on Commerce Road in Richmond. The cause was determined to be cooking in a guest room with no visible fire or hazards found.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 21, engine 22, truck 5, and battalion 3.
00:05
Fire alarm.
00:06
near Commerce Road at Candlewood Suites.
00:10
Engine 21, engine 22, truck 5, and battalion 3.
00:15
Fire alarm.
00:17
near Commerce Road at Candlewood Suites.
00:20
Cross streets are Bales Road and Walmsley Boulevard.
00:23
OnTack Channel 2.
00:25
Timeout, 1722.
00:27
Strong companies in route for the Fire Alarm near Commerce Road.
00:32
Coming over from the alarm company for Zone 87 and 88, Zone 87 and 88.
00:37
Timeout, 17,
00:38
23 hours.
00:44
We're in the area trying to locate.
00:47
We did reach the complainant, still trying to locate it, no hazard found just yet.
00:54
I'm a little smoking down on all over here away, but can't find the store share.
01:00
Richmond Cabby's engine fire zone scene,
01:03
sent to locate.
01:04
Contact with the complaint it made,
01:07
1725.
01:12
Talk to for me, (name withheld).
01:17
Do you know there's anything on Wookham?
01:26
No hazards.
01:28
It does seem to be a little bit foggy, no smell all the way down to Wicham, but no hazards found.
01:39
We're back on Valley Road in the hospital trying to locate it down here.
01:44
We did see a lot of haze in this area.
01:48
No hazards found yet neither.
01:54
Engine 21 is on scene of a three-story extended state hotel.
01:59
Nothing visible from the Alpha or Charlie side.
02:03
21 will be going into investigating.
02:10
A hotel, nothing visible from the Alpha or Charlie's side.
02:14
Investigating with command in 1727 hours.
02:17
The room in 21, initial reports of cooking in room 308.
02:27
21 on man, I copy your initial reports of cooking, 1728.

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Near Commerce Rd, Richmond, VA 23234

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