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Commercial fire alarm at the Rotunda on University Avenue, Charlottesville VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/14/2025 02:17 AM

Near University Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22904

Fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at the Rotunda near University Avenue in Charlottesville. Police were at the scene and advised of best access. The alarm zone was activated with no further details provided.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue

01:32

Transcript:

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Engine 10 and Tower 10.

00:03

Commercial fire alarm.

00:04

Rotunda.

00:05

Near University Avenue.

00:08

Respond on Alpha TAC 2.

00:10

Engine 10 and Tower 10.

00:12

Commercial fire alarm.

00:14

Rotunda.

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Near University Avenue.

00:18

Respond on Alpha TAC 2.

00:24

U.S. Towers have response check.

00:32

U.S.C. Tower Time response check.

00:44

Tower 10, commercial fire alarm, Rotunda, near University Avenue, respond on Alpha TAC 2.

00:53

Tower 10, commercial fire alarm, Rotunda,

00:57

near University Avenue, respond on Alpha TAC 2.

01:02

Engine 10, Tower 10.

01:05

You're responding to near University Avenue,

01:09

Irritonda,

01:10

Commercial fire alarm.

01:12

Unowned area or zone activated.

01:16

(number withheld)

01:21

This is the units responding to University Avenue.

01:26

Police on location best access will be parking on University Avenue from Madison Hall.

01:31

Police department come kitchen.

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Near University Ave, Charlottesville, VA 22904

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