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Heard on: Virginia Tech Police 1 · 1/16/2026 02:24 PM
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We're dispatching the fire department momentarily for a fire alarm at Eggleston Hall West Wing.
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Eggleston Hall West Wing, (number withheld) Drillfield Drive.
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Fire alarm investigated at Eggleston Hall

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to Eggleston Hall on Drillfield Drive for a possible fire alarm. Firefighters arrived on scene and reported no visible fire activity from the building exterior. The situation appeared under control shortly afterward.

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Eggleston Hall, Drillfield Dr, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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