Fire alarm triggered by discarded smoke detector in dumpster, Newport News VA


Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a multi-family dwelling near King Richard Pl. No fire was found. The alarm was triggered by a discarded smoke detector in a dumpster.
Audio|Source: Newport News Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Hedgisks is on seam. We've got a three-story multifamily dwelling.
00:04
Nothing showing from the outside. We'll be investigating.
00:09
The six, three-story multi-family.
00:12
Nothing showing investigating.
00:17
It's a crescent way.
00:23
Medic 9, respondent routine for an excellent injury, the PD's location,
00:27
(number withheld) patina way, permanent 65, Percy's Crescent away.
00:32
Unseen with the subject as a facial injury.
00:39
Section 9, Ladder 9, Residential Fire Alarm, near King Richard Pl,
00:44
Percy's at Soralf Court.
00:50
Engine 9, Ladder 9, Residential Fire Alarm, near King Richard Pl, Percy's Sir Arthur Court.
01:01
Callerrides the fire alarm is going off from the residents.
01:05
I'll see you're smelling smoke.
01:06
Engine 6.
01:08
Is it 6?
01:11
The alarm was coming from a discarded smoke alarm in a dumpster.
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Engine 6.
01:19
Ladder sucks to be available.
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Location mentioned:
Near King Richard Pl, Newport News, VA 23602
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