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Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch · 12 hours ago
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Fire alarm (number withheld) Middletown Crescent, Lee Smith Hall, Norfolk State.
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Fire alarm (number withheld) Middletown Crescent, Lee Smith Hall in Norfolk State.
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Fire alarm and elevator emergency in downtown Norfolk

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to multiple incidents involving building alarms at Norfolk State University and an elevator issue at a downtown hotel. One situation at Lee Smith Hall involved a possible smoke alarm activation, and another occurred at the Hilton Norfolk near East Main Street. No injuries were reported, and responders cleared after confirming safety.

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Ballentine Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23504
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