Smoke alarm activates near Waterfall Branch Terrace, Sterling VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire personnel responded to a smoke alarm activation near Waterfall Branch Terrace in Sterling. The smoke detector reportedly triggered multiple times, but no smoke or fire hazards were observed. Occupants chose not to evacuate. The situation appeared to be a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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In 618, 618-055, fire alarm near Waterfall Branch Terrace.
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Appreciate response here.
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Someone from the site advises a smoke detector has gone off three times, no hazards seen.
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Caller advises they're not going to evacuate (number withheld).
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Waterfall Branch Terrace, Sterling, VA 20165
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