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Heard on: Orange County Fire and EMS · 1/9/2026 09:08 PM
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Okay,
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You're not going to need any ventilation equipment.
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Smoke cleared after cooking incident on Caroline St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm on Caroline Street caused by burned food on a stove. The smoke was ventilated naturally, the building was briefly evacuated, and residents were allowed to return once conditions were safe. Command was terminated after clearing the scene.

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Caroline St, Orange, VA 22960
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