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Alarm triggers sprinkler issue on East Franklin Street

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:43
00:00
Engine one, engine eleven, engine 13 , truck two, battalion three.
audio iconFire & Arson
E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible alarm activation at an apartment building on East Franklin Street near North 20th and North 21st Streets. The building showed no smoke or visible flames. A sprinkler head burst was later reported as the cause, and maintenance was already on site addressing the issue.

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