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Steam mistaken for smoke near Jake Place

Heard on: Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
01:57
00:00
I didn't copy the traffic.
audio iconFire & Arson
Jake Pl, Alexandria, VA 22309
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a report of smoke coming from a townhouse chimney near Jake Place in Alexandria. After checking multiple townhouses and HVAC systems, they confirmed the source was steam rather than fire. Units cleared the scene without incident and classified the call as good intent.

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