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Fire crews respond to smoking vehicle near Beacon Theater

Heard on: Hopewell City Fire/EMS
03:09
00:00
Engine One, vehicle fire, Asian American, at (number withheld) East Randolph Road.
audio iconFire & Arson
E Randolph Rd, Hopewell, VA 23860
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire near a restaurant and the Beacon Theater on East Randolph Road. The incident was later determined to involve a pickup truck with a burst cooler line causing smoke and fluid leakage, but no active fire was found. The scene was safely cleared after inspection.

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