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Fire alarm at Mary Baldwin University dorm prompts evacuation, Staunton VA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/4/2025 06:16 AM

Near E Frederick St, Staunton, VA 24401

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a college dormitory at Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia. They found no visible smoke or fire while evacuation was underway.

Audio|Source: Augusta County and Staunton Fire and EMS

02:5

Transcript:

00:00

One, it's two, ladder one response. Toll is resident toll, 100 toll is driver, I'm back by one.

00:23

Engine 1, engine 2, ladder 1, response.

00:27

College Residence Hall at Mary Baldwin University, near Tulloids, drive, automatic fire, off-read.

00:35

SMG-1-017.

00:37

178.

00:39

Letter 1-017.

01:00

Everyone through 19.

01:02

The college residence hall,

01:04

Near taller drive, cross-street the Prospect Street, automatic fire wall, showing general fires, everyone. The end-one.

01:15

The end, dude.

01:17

Nice.

01:25

Dan, you copy engine one, responded.

01:30

Mayor, this is a one that might take.

01:39

St,

01:41

Ladder ones on location, for sure, recovery, evacuation and progress.

01:44

Nothing evidence from size Alpha, Delta, Delta, Bravo.

01:47

Lieutenant Forsson has command.

01:55

Ladder wall location, four-story dormitory, nothing evident from size Alpha, Delta, and Bravo, evacuation in progress.

02:04

Lieutenant Borza has the command, here not 20.

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Location mentioned:

Near E Frederick St, Staunton, VA 24401

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