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Heard on: Newport News Fire · 1/18/2026 10:22 AM
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Engine three and ladder three, respond to fire alarm commercial Anderson's at (number withheld) Jefferson Avenue.
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Cross streets are Newport Avenue and Langley Avenue.
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Fire crews respond to commercial alarm near Jefferson Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and ladder units were dispatched to a possible commercial fire alarm near Jefferson Avenue in Newport News. The incident appears to involve a single-story commercial structure. No confirmation of fire or damage was noted in the radio traffic.

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Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23601
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