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Automatic fire alarm triggered at Potomac Hall, Harrisonburg VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 12:58 PM

Potomac Hall, 210 Ikenberry Service Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Fire and EMS responded to an automatic fire alarm from a smoke detector on the third floor of Potomac Hall at James Madison University. No fire or smoke was found when they arrived.

Audio|Source: Harrisonburg Fire & EMS

01:35

Transcript:

00:00

I automatic fire alarm near Ikevary Service Drive Harrisonburg.

00:25

Engine 1 and Battalion 4.

00:28

Respond automatic fire alarm, Potomac Hall near Ikevary Service Drive.

00:32

Near Ikevary Service Drive Harrisonburg cross-street and they do drive, operate TAC 7.

00:39

Radio Engine 1 is responding.

00:45

Inge 1 responding,

00:47

J.MU, Potomac Hall near Ikevary Service Drive,

00:52

smoke detector, third floor traditional double 381, caught in by JMUPD en route.

00:58

Inge 1 responding,

00:59

JMU, Potomac Hall near Ikevary Service Drive,

01:04

smoke detector, third floor traditional double 381, caught in by JMUPD en route.

01:14

NG1 is on location, multi-story dorm, nothing shows at the Alpha.

01:17

Bravo, firefighter burglaring, and we have commandless.

01:24

NG1 on location, multi-story dorm, nothing showing size A&B, Firefighter Burglaring in command.

01:30

NG1 on location, multi-story dorm, nothing showing size A&B, Firefighter Burglaring in command.

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Potomac Hall, 210 Ikenberry Service Drive, Harrisonburg, VA 22801

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