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Heard on: Pittsylvania VA Fire-Talk Group Calls · 1/16/2026 07:21 AM
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All right, our engine and the ladder truck are getting ready to hit the street, so if that's going to be sufficient,
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we can turn 44 around so they're not being brought off of the south end.
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Fire crews check possible chimney fire near Depot St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units in Chatham responded to a report of a small fire near Depot St, possibly originating from a chimney or attic space. Crews prepared an engine and ladder truck to address what appeared to be a minor fire, with no reports of injuries or confirmed damage.

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Depot St, Chatham, VA 24531
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