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Heard on: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue · 1/17/2026 10:48 AM
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Engine 418, engine 402 hazmat support 401, rescue 402, medic 430, EMS 403, volunteer chief 402, battalion 443, safety 401.
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On channel four delta box 43000, hazardous material emergency near Route 29, Merrifield Animal Hospital, cross street Industry Lane.
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Hazmat crews address leak near animal hospital

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and hazmat units responded to a possible hazardous material incident at or near Merrifield Animal Hospital on Route 29 in Fairfax, Virginia. Multiple emergency teams were dispatched, including hazmat support and battalion units. The scene involved a one-story commercial building, where evacuation was still underway during initial response. Command was established on Route 29 as crews investigated and mitigated the hazard.

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Lee Hwy, Fairfax, VA 22031
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