False commercial fire alarm with odor in basement, Fairfax VA


Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near Blenheim Boulevard. No smoke was found, but a slight odor was detected in the basement where drywall work was being done. The incident was determined to be a false alarm with good intent.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Fox 4-3304, Commercial Fire Alarm, near Blenheim Boulevard, Cross Street, Layton Hall Drive.
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Phone Engine 403, Power 403.
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On Channel 4,
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Box 444,
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444, Commercial Fire Alarm,
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Near Blenheim Boulevard, Cross Street, Layton Hall Drive.
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2157 Virginia Uniform uniform Romeo 6716 was driving at a high rate of speed
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without complete at 2157
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command from tower 36 Bravo 1 denies anything going on in there working on Delta 1
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Come here, right.
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Measure 421, you got an update.
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We're still in the basement.
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We'll be in the basement.
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That's where the drywall work.
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Just like a slight odor.
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No smoke.
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Come as right.
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be able to confirm what kind of work they were having done.
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Drywall.
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Command right.
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8 for a commercial alarm 12,000 question 13,000 920 a route 50 is at all these coming from the front exit sliding 2159
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Ambulance 444, engine 429, on Channel 4.
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Bravo, Fox, 42930, EMS Level 3, 251, International Drive, Saks Fifth Avenue, Cross Street, Galilee Galilee Drive.
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Ambulance 44,
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Engine 429, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 42930, EMS Level 3,
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2051, International Drive, Saks Fifth Avenue, Cross Street, Galilee Drive.
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Scott 2220A office up the section route for an EDP area 221 at near Pine Lake Court.
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Pollard initially stated that their ex-sweffern had threatened to kill them and that they were getting gang stocks.
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Complains to know DDP for the history of the location.
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This is the subject goes by A.
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Gerald and lives out near the location with his aunt.
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Card 20 off you're direct?
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Car 20 on direct.2-01.
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Command from Power 36, Bravo 1 reports the smell on their back porch.
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We're going to go check that out.
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Command, that's right.
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And 2429 from Fairfax.
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Agent 429.29.
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Hey,
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Director, this is going to be the bowling alley inside the Galleria.
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We're direct, thank you.
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Okay, 2202.
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930 off, traffic stop.
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Area 331.
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8-98, Route 29.
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22-2.
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Dunkin Drive, Cross Street, Friar Creek Drive.
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Power 408 on Channel 4 Bravo, Box 42332, Mississippi 4501, Dunkin Drive, Cross Street, Friar Creek Drive.
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501. Alpha, go ahead.
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This subject's been confirmed out of Henrico.
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10-4.
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Paper work will be at the booking desk.
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20-2003.
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Okay, it's your 421 from command.
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Good.
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This appear to be a good intent call.
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We'll be able to start reducing it.
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Yeah,
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you can keep engine 21 and 115.
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Just make sure all...
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Don't reduce, and your radio keeps cutting out, in and out.
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Tower 436, anything further.
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Negative, we're back on five out.
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Copy. Fairfax from Command.
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Command Squad.
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There's be a good intent call.
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We're going to go ahead and hold engine 421, engine 415, and Tower Ladder 436.
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We'll hold the channel for a few more minutes, all our units can go in service.
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Location mentioned:
Near Blenheim Blvd, Fairfax, VA 22030
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