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Heard on: Newport News Public Safety · 1/17/2026 08:27 PM
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Unit 54, are you available to respond for a possibly sick or injured raccoon in the roadway near Lucas Creek Road?
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Animal control responds to raccoon hazard near Lucas Creek

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As discussed during the dispatch call, an animal control unit was dispatched for a report of a possibly sick or injured raccoon in the roadway near Lucas Creek Road in Newport News. A person was waiting nearby with hazard lights on to alert other drivers.

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Lucas Creek Rd, Newport News, VA 23602
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