Fire alarm and smoke reported near Reading Rd, Christiansburg VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of alarms and smoke at an apartment near Reading Road Southeast. Occupants were evacuated, and a firefighter on scene reported no visible fire on the front side of the building.
Audio|Heard on: Christiansburg, Town of Police
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00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Respond with fire and rescue to near Reading Road Southeast, apartment A.
00:04
Near Reading Road Southeast, apartment A.
00:06
Reference structure fire.
00:08
Female stating that they're all about this time regarding further.
00:14
Stable.
00:19
Two or six, group five.
00:20
The RP station that they had the alarms going off and they can smell smoke.
00:24
It appears that it's getting foggy enough at this time, but nothing showing on scene.
00:28
They're seeing a flame.
00:32
Ten four. Do we know if people have evacuated?
00:38
Ten four. They advise they have evacuated.
00:48
NRV 206, we have a fire member on scene advising nothing showing on the alpha side.
00:55
10-4, I'm 10-60.
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Location mentioned:
Reading Rd, Christiansburg, VA 24073
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