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False fire alarm near University of Richmond

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
01:36
00:00
Engine 19 and Truck 7,
audio iconFire & Arson
Richmond Way, Richmond, VA 23173
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent fire alarm activation near the University of Richmond. There was no visible smoke or flames, and university police confirmed it was a false alarm. The alarm system was reset and units returned to service.

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