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Fish tank fire at veterans care center

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:24
00:00
Engine 22, engine 21, engine 17, truck 8, and battalion 3.
audio iconFire & Arson
Broad Rock Blvd, Richmond, VA 23224
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Fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center on Broad Rock Boulevard. Staff reported that a fish tank had caught fire but they put it out before firefighters arrived. Firefighters checked the single-story nursing home and continued to investigate to make sure the area was safe.

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