Fire alarm caused by dryer malfunction at Norfolk address, Norfolk VA


A fire alarm was triggered at a residence near Thomas Street in Norfolk. Fire crews responded and found the alarm was due to a dryer malfunction. There was no fire present. The power to the dryer was cut off to prevent further issues and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm to a structure near Thomas St.
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Engine 10, ladder 14, respond to near Thomas St for a fire alarm.
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Milton, command of Norvish.
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Command.
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Engine 10, ladder 14, respond to near Thomas St for a fire alarm on attack 4,
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920.
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It's turning around.
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This is going to be a malfunction to the dryer.
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Power has been secured and a red tag applied. We'll be terminating Milton command.
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Location mentioned:
Near Thomas St, Norfolk, VA 23513
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