Fire alarm activation at nursing facility due to aerosol, Winchester VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a commercial fire alarm was activated at a nursing facility near Proclamation Drive. Fire crews responded and found no fire. The alarm was caused by aerosol sprayed into a smoke detector. There were no hazards detected during the investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Frederick County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:46
Transcript:
00:00
Box 1500 commercial fire alarm 100 Procession Way cross street Proclamation Drive engine company 15 second call engine company 19 respond on channel 3 countywide repeat 1451
00:28
We're going to be clear from our call with a patient refusal.
00:32
I'll be on seeing the moment of 100% and I'll touch the 3.
00:39
We're going to be clear, patient refusal.
00:43
You're going to be able to fire alarm at 1451.
00:49
152.
00:54
Wagon 19, 3 plus 1, we're depleted.
01:02
Responding to Procession Way, received a call from the alarm company.
01:05
It's going to be Smoke Alarm, Zone 96, no description.
01:14
Record 151s on the scene.
01:16
The one story type 5,
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field nursing facility,
01:20
do have an active alarm.
01:21
I mean nothing evident on all four sides.
01:26
Being an instructor with the crew, too.
01:30
A 151 on scene, nursing facility,
01:34
nothing active do have an alarm.
01:35
We'll be inside checking with the crew 2, 1453.
01:38
Nepler's Medic 1-2 is transporting priority 3rd4.
01:41
Medic 1-2 transporting fire ready 3rd 1454.
01:48
Supporters, engine once available.
01:52
Engine one available, 1454.
01:59
Procter from 151.
02:03
151.
02:05
Okay,
02:07
somebody spread some aerosol into one of the detectors.
02:10
There's no hazards.
02:12
You can hold units with 15 if we get a reasonable amount.
02:18
Air solid into the detectors, there's no hazard.
02:22
Get a hold with 15.
02:24
Rescue 1454.
02:27
Wagon 19.
02:29
In service. In service.
02:32
Fourteen 55.
02:38
Any of 155.
02:39
Any of 15 on scene.
02:43
Inter 15 on scene, 1455.
02:59
Buck 1301, Caspade, Subject Mal Alert, Urgent Care, 160, Suite, 200, Merchant Street, Cross Streets, Martinsburg, Pike, Market Street, Rescue Company 13, Medi-13, 1456.
03:25
Fire rescue 1457.
03:27
You're responding for a 66-year-old female chest pain, lay headed and dizzy.
03:31
Use the side door.
03:38
Sorry, it's 151, large and reset, all use the service.
03:43
A 151, a copy, alarms reset.
03:45
All units and service, 1457.
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Location mentioned:
Procession Way, Winchester, VA 22603
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