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Smoke reported from stairwell in Charleston buildingCharleston WV

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Renaissance Cir, Charleston, WV 25311

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a possible structure fire near Renaissance Circle in Charleston after reports of thick gray smoke in a stairwell on the 8th floor.

Audio|Heard on: Kanawha WV Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Possible structure fire,
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near Renaissance Circle.
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Caller says they see thick gray smoke in the stairwell on the 8th floor.

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Renaissance Cir, Charleston, WV 25311

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