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Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch · 3 days ago
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Apartment one.
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Engine 14, engine 15, engine 5, engine 10, engine 6, truck 6, truck 3, safety 1, battalion 1, and battalion 2.
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Firefighters tackle multi-unit blaze near Barton Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a multi-unit structure fire near Barton Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. Smoke and flames were visible on arrival, with multiple fire engines and trucks dispatched. There were reports of possible occupants trapped inside. Firefighters established command and worked to control the blaze, with attention to safety hazards including fallen wires in the backyard. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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Barton Ave Unit 1, Richmond, VA 23222
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