False fire alarm caused by dust at East Franklin St, Richmond VA


Firefighters responded to a smoke alarm near East Franklin Street that was a false alarm caused by dust from work on the fire protection system. No fire was found.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 1 and Battalion 1.
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Fire alarm near East Franklin Street.
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Engine 1 and Battalion 1.
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Fire alarm.
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Near East Franklin Street.
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Cross street or near North 8th Street and North 9th Street.
00:16
On-Pack Channel 2.
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Time, out, 1110.
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One company is en route to the smoke detector alarm, near East Franklin Street. Coming in by way of alarm company, it's going to be in lot 21.
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81111.
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NG6 is on scene of what appears to be a parking deck with nothing visible from the Alpha side.
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Engine 6 will have command to be investigating.
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Mr. (name withheld)'s engine six is unseen from the parking deck near East Franklin Street.
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Investigating none visible from the Alpha Side, has Commander 1112.
01:05
Our responding units to Franklin Street, you can go back in service.
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They're doing work on a fire protection system and dust must have got into a smoke protector. Indy6 can handle.
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Christian copies into six to handle the accidental activation on Franklin Street. All others may return to service 1113 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219
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