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Heard on: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS · 1/11/2026 11:08 AM
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Engine one, ladder one, engine two respond near Ridgewood Road, automatic fire alarm.
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Possible smoke alarm activation on Ridgewood Dr

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at a residence near Ridgewood Drive in Verona. Smoke was reportedly visible in a downstairs hallway, but nothing was evident when crews arrived. The call appeared to be an actual alarm activation from the homeowner, and no fire was found.

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Ridgewood Dr, Verona, VA 24482
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