Fire alarm at health facility with no confirmed fire, Norfolk VA


A fire alarm was triggered at Ghent Health and Rehab near Llewellyn Avenue, Norfolk, but no fire or danger was found on arrival. Emergency crews responded and confirmed it was an audible alarm with no further incident.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
Fire alarm, near Llewellyn Avenue.
00:16
Engine 7, Ladder 7, fire alarm,
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near Llewellyn Avenue, Ghent Health and Rehab.
00:23
Respond, TAC 3.
00:28
Engine 7, Ladder 7,
00:32
near Llewellyn Avenue, Ghent Health and Rehab, fire alarm, TAC 3, 647.
00:44
And just do in Norfolk Tech 2.
00:46
Go ahead.
00:48
All the comments we were holding for a blue unit that was available. Do we have any PD units responding?
01:02
Yes, sir, there is a unit dispatched.
01:07
Copy dispatch. Is he responding or just dispatched?
01:15
It's showing he's dispatched. I don't know his disposition.
01:19
I can't see his disposition,
01:21
but if he's been dispatched, he's coming from the station.
01:29
I copy that there. Medic is transporting one patient, no injuries with the driver of the vehicle.
01:36
I can give you the license plate number and then other than that there's no reason for NFR to stay on scene. I'll advise the driver of the vehicle to stay on scene though. Are you ready for the plate number? Go ahead.
01:47
Virginia, T is in Tom, K as in Kentucky, Y is in Yankee, (number withheld), Virginia tags, older model of Chevy Suburban.
01:57
Kathy, I got it, sir. I'll add it to the police offense.
02:01
All right, and we'll be clearing. Thank you, man.
02:06
You're welcome.
02:08
Engines seven around.
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Engine 7 ladder 7 fire alarm.
02:20
Near Llewellyn Avenue, Ghent Health and Rehab.
02:29
Indication is just audible alarm fire commercial, no further 650.
02:39
The original officer video check.
02:45
Loud employee 650, please,
02:49
same six-fifty.
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Location mentioned:
Near Llewellyn Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504
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