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Fire alarm triggered by overheated food item at apartment, Charlottesville VA

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Near Nichols Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901

A fire alarm was activated at The Blake apartment complex near Nichols Ct. The alarm was caused by a hot pocket overheating in a microwave. No fire or danger was found.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 121 and Station 8.
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Fire alarm.
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The Blake, near Nichols Ct.
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Responding Alpha Tech 2.
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Engine 121 and Station 8.
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Fire alarm.
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The Blake, near Nichols Ct.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2.
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ACC, Engine 83.
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Are we going to...
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Like on the floor.
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Oh, let's receive the two.
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There's two version 59.
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EC Command 211.
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We do not need to respond, correct.
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Correct.
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Okay, just the answer maybe true.
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Confirming, we had a hot pocket in the microwave that called for the alarm.
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Let me show us ready.

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Near Nichols Ct, Charlottesville, VA 22901
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