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Fire alarm triggered by hairdryer at campus housing

Heard on: Norfolk VA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Two three. Reason for fire is hairdryer.
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W 49th St, Norfolk, VA 23508
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible small fire incident linked to a malfunctioning hairdryer at a college residence hall near West 49th Street in Norfolk. Multiple fire alarms were reported in different buildings, including Village 9 and Village 2. The incident appears minor and under control.

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