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Fire alarm and chemical odor near MacArthur St

Heard on: Blacksburg, Town of Fire Ops
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MacArthur Street,
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MacArthur St, Blacksburg, VA 24060
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible hazard on MacArthur Street after a resident reported a strong chemical odor inside their home. Although no smoke or flames were visible, occupants on nearby Bayhurst Street began evacuating as a precaution.

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