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Fire alarm at Pritchard Hall, Blacksburg VA

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Pritchard Hall, 630 Washington St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a possible fire alarm at Pritchard Hall on Washington Street in Blacksburg. The caller reported being on the third floor when the alarm was triggered.

Audio|Heard on: Virginia Tech Police 1
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Transcript:
00:00
Respond, fire alarm, Pritchard Hall.
00:04
Caller is going to be on the 3rd floor.

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Location mentioned:
Pritchard Hall, 630 Washington St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061

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