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Fire crews respond to alarm near East Franklin St

Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Engine eight, engine 13 , engine five, truck five, and battalion three.
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E Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23223
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a commercial building near East Franklin Street. The alarm appears to have been triggered by a dry system tamper switch in the parking garage. Responders confirmed there was no active fire at the scene.

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