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Heard on: Newport News Fire · 4 days ago
03:56
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Nine, medic one, medic eleven, and EMS one respond to high-rise fire at (number withheld) West Ave.
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Cross streets are 31st Street and 32nd Street.
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Fire units respond to false alarm near West Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews initially responded to a possible high-rise fire near West Avenue in Newport News. The situation was later found to be a sprinkler system test, and the response was canceled. Units returned to service after confirming no active fire.

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West Ave, Newport News, VA 23607
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