Smoke alarm activation in apartment, no fire found, Virginia Beach VA


Fire crews responded to an apartment near Lord Tennyson Arch after a smoke alarm sounded. Neighbors reported frequent activity, but no smoke or flames were found. The back window was open, indicating the alarm was likely triggered by smoke detector activation without fire.
Audio|Source: Virginia Beach EMS
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Transcript:
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Sign 3-story department building, nothing showing.
00:03
I see you arriving on scene off the Passive Command.
00:06
Overall wires five needed.
00:07
Ninja-dives.
00:13
Complex.
00:14
I'm established command. I'm established command.
00:19
The lead.
00:21
It was Port 24. He said, Transporn and Lee.
00:31
Happy season very fast.
00:39
We're up in the apartment 302, door is locked.
00:42
You can hear a long going off inside.
00:44
Neighbors says people have been moving in and out all week.
00:51
No sign to smoke apart.
00:58
Command copies. We're going to try to get a PD 30. Do you got any signs of smoke or fire? Any smells?
01:07
No time the smoker fire, the back window of the apartment is open, and there's nothing showing from that either.
01:16
I copy that. Probably going to be access to the smoke detector.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lord Tennyson Arch, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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