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Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch · 4 days ago
05:33
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Showing all companies are at City Hall near East Broad Street for the structure fire.
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It's advised there is smoke coming from the top of the lobby on the first floor.
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Steam mistaken for fire at Richmond City Hall

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke at Richmond City Hall on East Broad Street. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Upon investigation, it was determined that the smoke was actually steam coming from a rooftop pipe. No fire or hazards were found.

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E Broad St, Richmond, VA 23219
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