Fire crews respond to alarm at Richmond mall, Richmond VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near West Broad Street and Lauderdale Drive in Richmond. Units arrived at a large commercial mall structure, found no visible hazards, and coordinated with on-site security personnel.
Audio|Heard on: Henrico County Division of Fire
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 313, Engine 319, and Truck 319.
00:05
Fire alarm hazard class special.
00:08
Near West Broad Street and Lauderdale Drive, station 13's district.
00:16
Near West Broad Street on TAC 6.
00:20
Time out 0141.
00:31
Engine 319, Engine 313.
00:40
Yes, sir. You can stage by the pump house.
00:47
Engine 13, copy call out.
00:57
Engine 319 is on scene of a large commercial mall structure.
01:00
Nothing evident from side Bravo-Charlie.
01:03
Firefighter (name withheld), go ahead.
01:06
Go first, come out.
01:12
Show is on scene at the mall now.
01:23
Radio to Engine Three Hundred and Nineteen.
01:26
Yes,
01:30
The alarm company called back and stated they spoke to Security Officer (name withheld) who was on scene.
01:37
He wrote he’s on the way and will meet you when you’re on scene.
01:45
Four One Forty-Eight Hours.
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Location mentioned:
W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23233
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