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Fire crews investigate false alarm on West Broad St

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:21
00:00
Engine 10, engine 12, engine 18, truck 3, and battalion 2.
audio iconFire & Arson
W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a reported fire alarm at a senior apartment building on West Broad Street. Crews investigated the multi‑story residential structure but found no visible smoke or flames. The alarm was determined to be a possible false activation from a pull station, and all units returned to service once the scene was confirmed safe.

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