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False alarm reported on West Broad Street

Heard on: Henrico County Division of Fire
02:22
00:00
Engine 309 and Rescue 309, fire alarm hazard class special.
audio iconFire & Arson
W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23294
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported fire alarm on West Broad Street in Richmond. Crews later determined the alarm was the result of testing activity, and no fire or injuries occurred. The road was temporarily closed due to a related box truck incident, but the situation was cleared without further issue.

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