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Heard on: Pulaski County Fire and EMS · 1/16/2026 12:43 PM
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Company three, company ten, station two, Rural King, near Lee Highway.
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Sprinkler malfunction.
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Sprinkler malfunction floods area at business on Lee Hwy

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a business on Lee Highway, identified as Rural King, for a malfunctioning sprinkler system that could not be shut off. The system was releasing large amounts of water outside the building. The incident appears to have been caused by a mechanical malfunction, with no mention of fire or injuries.

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Lee Hwy, Radford, VA 24141
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