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Overheating vehicle in school parking lot

Heard on: Bedford County Sheriff and Police

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Four 13 . In case y'all receive any calls about a vehicle fire in the JF parking lot that is not true, I'm with the vehicle now.

2/13/2026 04:01 PM

Fire & Arson

Cavalier Circle, Forest, VA 24551

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Fire & Arson reported near Cavalier Circle, Forest, VA 24551 on Feb 13, 2026, 4:01 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews checked reports of a possible vehicle fire in the Jefferson Forest school parking lot. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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