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Fire crews respond to smoke-filled store near 5th St

Heard on: Charlottesville, Albemarle, and UVA Police
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Copy a priority two assist fire.
audio iconFire & Arson
5th St SW, Charlottesville, VA 22902
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and emergency units were dispatched to assist at a store near 5th Street Southwest after reports that the building was filled with smoke. Evacuation was reportedly in progress while crews responded to manage the situation.

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