Loose roof tiles fall near Graduate Life Center, Blacksburg VA
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Public HazardAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a public hazard near Newman Library where heavy roof tiles were reportedly falling from the building onto nearby streets and sidewalks adjacent to the Graduate Life Center. Crews were dispatched to assess the situation and ensure public safety.
Audio|Heard on: Virginia Tech Police 1
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
The number one is online from Newman Library.
00:02
They said it was the side facing the Graduate Life Center and reporting that there are some heavy tiles coming off the roof of Newman Library onto the street and sidewalks.
00:13
What do you want to do at this time?
00:18
I will head that way to see what's going on.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Drillfield Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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