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Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch · 2 days ago
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Refuse fire near Johnstons Rd.
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Engine 14, refuse fire near Johnstons Rd, respond on TAC 5.
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Trash fire near Johnstons Rd extinguished

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small trash or dumpster fire near Johnstons Road in Norfolk. The fire appeared to involve a refuse container outside a building. A fire marshal was requested to investigate. Some residents mentioned that neighborhood children may have been involved, but there were no witnesses or camera footage to confirm this. The fire was extinguished without further incident.

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Johnstons Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513
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