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Small water heater fire in apartment on Laburnum Ave

Heard on: Henrico County Division of Fire
04:58
00:00
Engine 323, engine 306, engine 307, engine 303, truck 306, truck 301, medic 323, medic 303, battalion 303, battalion 302, EMS 302, and safety 301.
audio iconFire & Arson
N Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23223
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a multifamily apartment on North Laburnum Avenue, where a small fire was reported at the bottom of a gas-fed water heater. The fire was quickly extinguished with a water can. One occupant was accounted for and sheltered in place, and crews found no fire extension. Maintenance personnel were notified to check the equipment.

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