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Fire alarm triggered at Old Dominion University hall, Norfolk VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/3/2025 07:03 PM

Near W 48th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

A fire alarm was activated at Whitehurst Hall on the Old Dominion University campus near 48th Street in room E-500. Fire response units were dispatched to investigate.

Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch

01:43

Transcript:

00:00

Fire alarm over at ODU, Whitehurst Hall, near 48th Street, unit Alpha 500.

00:11

I think one of our response.

00:20

Engine 1, respond.

00:22

Engine 7, ladder 1, respond out to a fire alarm, O.D.U. Whitehurst Hall, near 48th Street, unit Alpha 500.

00:31

Engine 7, ladder 1, respond out to a fire alarm at ODU, near 48th Street Unit A500, Tac 3, 2205.

00:39

The President 1 arrives.

00:47

Copy, sir, 2205.

00:54

7 o'clock.

00:56

Under 7 o'clock, sir.

01:02

I'm Ladder 7th in house, can you clear ladder 1 and place to ladder 7 on that call?

01:06

Inge 1LG.

01:13

7, I'll see you. Later 1 to engine 7, I copy.

01:16

Thank you, sir.

01:24

Mattie, one ends, one, you're clear.

01:30

Happy Endo 7, responding with Ladder 7. This is going to be over at O.D. Whitehurst Hall at near 48th Street. It's room E-500.

01:39

Here's seeing that a fire alarm is going off there. OD. is going to be en route as well.

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Near W 48th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

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