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Fire crews tackle RV blaze near Sunbeam Road

Heard on: Southampton County Fire and EMS Dispatch
03:21
00:00
Newsom's fire department, Newsom's fire department.
audio iconFire & Arson
Sunbeam Rd, Franklin, VA 23851
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units from Newsom’s and Southampton fire departments responded to a possible motorhome fire near Sunbeam Road in Franklin, Virginia. When deputies arrived, they found a full-size self-motorized RV about 25 feet from a nearby house fully engulfed in flames. Responding crews initiated an offensive attack under 'Sunbeam Command.' A 30-gallon propane tank in the vehicle added risk, but firefighters worked to control the blaze.

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