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Heard on: Washington County and Bristol City Public Safety · 12 hours ago
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Bristol Virginia Fire Station Three, have one call at all the (number withheld) Merchant Trace.
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(number withheld) Merchant Trace.
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Smoke reported from vehicle near Merchant Trace

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel in Bristol, Virginia, responded to a possible vehicle fire near Merchant Trace. The caller initially reported flames, but it appeared to be smoke or steam coming from the engine instead.

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Merchant Trce, Bristol, VA 24202
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