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Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch · 4 days ago
04:21
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Battalion One's on scene, near East Franklin Street.
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Engine Six to retain command while they investigate.
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Fire crews investigate alarm near East Franklin St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible alarm activation near East Franklin Street. The alarm on upper floors appeared to be caused by a malfunctioning smoke detector linked to a roof water leak. Maintenance staff were not present during the response, and fire units worked to reset the system. No active fire was reported.

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E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23219
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