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Fire alarm triggered at Newcomb Hall in Lexington

Heard on: Rockbridge County Fire and EMS
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Company Nine respond to fire alarm at (number withheld) Stemmons PLZ in Lexington.
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Chavis Hall, Robinson Hall, Stemmons Plz, Lexington, VA 24450
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation at Newcomb Hall on the Washington and Lee University campus in Lexington. Units were dispatched after a general fire alarm sounded, though no confirmation of an actual fire was reported at the time. Responders coordinated operations on standard communication channels.

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