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Small food fire triggers alarm near Alumni Mall

Heard on: Blacksburg, Town of Fire Ops
00:26
00:00
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audio iconFire & Arson
Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a minor alarm activation near Alumni Mall, apparently caused by burnt food. Crews used the Knox box to access the area, reset the alarm, and turned the site over to maintenance after verifying it was safe.

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