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Heard on: Montgomery County Public Safety · 1/19/2026 10:05 AM
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Blacksburg Fire, fire alarm Harper Hall, near West Campus Drive,
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across from Washington Aqueduct Lane, B51, (number withheld).
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False fire alarm at Harper Hall campus dorm
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible fire alarm at Harper Hall, a dormitory near West Campus Drive at Virginia Tech. Upon investigation, responders found no smoke or fire. The alarm was determined to be an audible door alarm, and no further emergency action was required.
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