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Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch · 1/21/2026 12:37 AM
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm at the VCU Health Adult Outpatient Pavilion near East Leigh Street in Richmond. Multiple engines and trucks arrived on scene at the hospital complex, where an audible alarm with a water flow indication was reported. Crews investigated the situation and determined that nothing visible was showing from the exterior.