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Smoke reported behind carpet business is crematorium operation, Powhatan VA

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Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA 23139

Smoke was reported behind a carpet business. Upon arrival, fire units found no visible fire because the smoke was from a crematorium operation at the building.

Audio|Source: Powhatan County Fire & Rescue
05:58
Transcript:
02:15
Caller was advising that there's smoke coming from the back side of the building.
02:20
Unknown if anyone was there.
02:21
Caller was approximately half a mile away from the building, not on site.
04:56
Okay, you can disregard everybody except for the first due unit.
05:00
It's a crematorium working and we're just going to evaluate and make sure everything is correct in there.

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Anderson Hwy, Powhatan, VA 23139

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