Cooking sets off commercial fire alarm in Suffolk, Suffolk VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Town Point Road in Suffolk. The alarm was triggered by cooking in a microwave in apartment 107. There was no fire extension or hazards, and all systems were reset to normal.
Audio|Heard on: Suffolk City Fire and Rescue
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01:58
Transcript:
00:00
Commercial fire alarm, near Town Point Road.
00:06
Ladder 5 and Engine 11, commercial fire alarm, near Town Point Road.
00:11
Apartment 107.
00:17
We acknowledge and we're clear.
00:26
Ladder 5 en route to pump 4.
00:41
One, you're responding to an 83-year-old male.
00:44
He is conscious and breathing.
00:45
He is having trouble urinating.
00:47
He is also hallucinating.
00:53
Engine 11, ladder 5, indication 50 smoke building 100.
00:57
Ladder five on scene.
01:00
Single story, multifamily, visual alarm is going off.
01:05
No advice.
01:06
We'll have command investigate.
01:09
Confirm.
01:22
And public.
01:27
Go ahead.
01:32
Alarm set off by cooking in the microwave.
01:35
There's no extension, no hazards.
01:37
Reduce to ladder five.
01:50
Operator for me.
01:57
Reset, all systems normal.
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Location mentioned:
Townpoint Rd, Suffolk, VA 23435
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