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Small smoke investigation on East Main St

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:52
00:00
Richmond Engine Company 11, route on scene 20.
audio iconFire & Arson
E Main St, Richmond, VA 23223
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Richmond responded to a water flow alarm at a multi-story building on East Main Street. They found that the smoke originated from a candle burning inside an apartment, and confirmed there was no active fire. The area was ventilated before units returned to service.

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