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Heard on: Norfolk Southern Greater Roanoke Area · 1/12/2026 07:07 AM
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Got one motor power permission by 30th Street, over.
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All right, so as he understands our move, we just got a one motor fire about 30th.
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Fire crews respond to possible equipment fire near 30th St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio communications indicate a possible machinery or power system fire near 30th Street in Roanoke, Virginia. Crews discussed responding and managing the situation, possibly involving blockage and oil pumping measures. No personal details or confirmed injuries were reported.

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30th St NW, Roanoke, VA 24017
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