Fire alarm triggers response at Pritchard Hall, Blacksburg VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers alerted the Blacksburg Fire Department to a possible fire alarm activation at Pritchard Hall. Fire crews were being sent to investigate the situation at the university residence hall.
Audio|Heard on: Blacksburg, Town of Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
I was just making you all aware that we're dispatching Blacksburg Fire Department out to Pritchard Hall for a fire alarm.
I was just making you all aware that we're dispatching Blacksburg Fire Department out to Pritchard Hall for a fire alarm.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Pritchard Hall, 630 Washington St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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