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Heard on: Hanover County Fire / EMS · 1/16/2026 02:22 PM
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Engines (number withheld) and (number withheld),
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vehicle fire (number withheld) I-295 South, Exit 41A.
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Vehicle fire along I-295 near Chamberlayne Rd

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible vehicle fire along I-295 near Chamberlayne Road in Mechanicsville. Reports indicated a red car was on fire along the right shoulder near Exit 41A. The fire appeared to be extinguished, and no injuries were reported. An off-duty officer was on scene assisting responders.

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Chamberlayne Rd, Mechanicsville, VA 23116
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