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Signal RVA Live Police & Fire Map for Richmond, VA

Satellite city view for Richmond, Virginia, Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover, and the RVA metro with live police, fire, EMS, traffic, camera, medevac or police helicopter, and detailed incident markers.

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Active public incidents with the clearest urgency, multi-source confirmation, or public safety impact.

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PriorityBreaking Traffic AlertActive

Breaking Traffic Alert in Chesterfield

Official active-call and traffic sources show a breaking corridor incident near 10101 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield Court House, VA 23832. Citizen reports and social posts are developing context until official details confirm the vehicle details.

Use another route if possible and follow official road instructions.

10101 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield Court House, VA 23832Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 2:36 PM
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Fire Incident at Newby'S Bridge Road 10101 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield Court House, VA 23832 Fire Priority 1 (Immediate)
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Fire
Traffic Impact
Breaking Corridor Watch
PriorityMedical Event: Difficulty Breathing and Altered Mental StatusActive

Medical Event: Difficulty Breathing and Altered Mental Status in Chesterfield

Public source reports Medical Event: Difficulty Breathing and Altered Mental Status near 9100 Bon Air Crossings Drive, Richmond, VA 23235.

Avoid the immediate area if possible and verify urgent instructions with official sources.

9100 Bon Air Crossings Drive, Richmond, VA 23235Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 1:27 PM
Source Type
Medical
PriorityFire Alarm ActivationActive

Fire Alarm Activation in Chesterfield

Public source reports Fire Alarm Activation near 2963 Maplevale Road, Chester, VA 23831.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.

2963 Maplevale Road, Chester, VA 23831Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 1:54 PM
Source Type
Fire
PriorityFire at Commercial LocationActive

Fire at Commercial Location in Chesterfield

Public source reports Fire at Commercial Location near 13170 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.

13170 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 1:03 PM
Source Type
Fire
PriorityBrush FireActive

Brush Fire in Colonial Heights

Public source reports Brush Fire near 3035 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.

3035 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 12:12 PM
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Fire
Incident Updates
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PriorityAssaultDispatched

ASSAULT in Chesterfield

Public source reports Assault near 14000 ROCKHAVEN DR.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.

14000 Rockhaven DrMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 2:34 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
PriorityEMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNCONSCIOUSNESS/FAINTINGArrived

EMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNCONSCIOUSNESS/FAINTING in Richmond

Public source reports EMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNCONSCIOUSNESS/FAINTING near 5600 CHARLEVOIX CT.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.

5600 Charlevoix CtHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)Jun 2, 2:47 PM
Agency
RFD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
PriorityEMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNKNOWN PROBLEM/PERSON DOWNArrived

EMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNKNOWN PROBLEM/PERSON DOWN in Richmond

Public source reports EMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNKNOWN PROBLEM/PERSON DOWN near NORTH AVE/E BROOKLAND PARK BLVD RICH.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.

North Ave/E Brookland Park Blvd RichMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 2:53 PM
Agency
RFD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
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Lower urgency items that still matter for neighborhood awareness and traffic planning.

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ActiveCrash, Property DamageEnroute

Crash, Property Damage in Richmond

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 300 COWARDIN AVE. First reported 37 min ago.

300 Cowardin AveHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)Jun 2, 2:23 PM
Source Detail
Crash, Property Damage 300 Cowardin Ave Enroute
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
ActiveDisabled Vehicle HaArrived

DISABLED VEHICLE--HA in Chesterfield

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near OLD HUNDRED RD / WATERMILL PKWY. First reported 52 min ago.

Old Hundred Rd / Watermill PkwyMedium confidence (2 sources, address matched)Jun 2, 2:08 PM
Source Detail
Disabled Vehicle--Ha Old Hundred Rd / Watermill Pkwy Arrived
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
ActiveDisabled VehicleActive

DISABLED VEHICLE in Chesterfield

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near OLD HUNDRED RD / WATERMILL PKWY. First reported 0 min ago.

Old Hundred Rd / Watermill PkwyMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 3:00 PM
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Disabled Vehicle
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OnScene
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
ActiveGeneral IllnessActive

General Illness in Henrico

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 2604 North Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23294. First reported 18 min ago.

2604 North Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23294Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)Jun 2, 2:42 PM
Source Type
Medical
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
Traffic Freshness
18 Min Old
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16Road Impact
129Cameras
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5Wire Items
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Breaking Traffic Alert in ChesterfieldNewbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield Court House, VA 23832 area, Chesterfield | mapped coordinate
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Medical Event: Difficulty Breathing and Altered Mental Status in ChesterfieldBon Air Crossings Drive, Richmond, VA 23235 area, Chesterfield | mapped coordinate
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Fire Alarm Activation in ChesterfieldMaplevale Road, Chester, VA 23831 area, Chesterfield | mapped coordinate
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Fire at Commercial Location in ChesterfieldMidlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, VA 23113 area, Chesterfield | mapped coordinate
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Brush Fire in Colonial HeightsBoulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 area, Colonial Heights | mapped coordinate
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ASSAULT in ChesterfieldROCKHAVEN DR area, Chesterfield | mapped coordinate
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Relevant public updates around the Richmond metro.

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Domestic dispute between family leads to officer-involved shooting that injured two Chesterfield Police officers, killed police K-9

A man is facing nine charges after a domestic dispute with his mother led to an officer-involved shooting in Chesterfield County Sunday evening.

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Richmond weather

Clear | 72F | wind 37 mph

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Teen barrel racing competitor accused of injuring horses with 'sharp object'

A 17-year-old has been arrested after three horses were intentionally injured during the 2026 National Barrel Horse Association event at the South Point Hotel, Casino & Spa in Las Vegas, police said.

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Tarun Mehta, husband of Del. Leslie Mehta, dies

Tarun Mehta, the husband of Del. Leslie Mehta (D-Chesterfield), has died, according to the delegate's office.

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Richmond's GRTC transfer hub gets green light for next phase

The Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC) has shared new renderings and updates as it advances its Downtown Transfer Hub and mixed-use overbuild to the next phase.

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Quick Answers

What Richmond residents need to know.

What is Signal RVA?
Signal RVA is a live Richmond metro police, fire, traffic, and emergency incident tracker.

Signal RVA is a public Richmond metro live police, fire, traffic, and emergency incident map that turns active calls and public signal into clear public updates. It is built for residents who want fast context without raw private feeds or operator mechanics.

What is the best police scanner to have?
The best scanner is the one that matches your local radio system and can handle digital trunked traffic when needed.

The best police scanner depends on the radio system in your city or county. For many metro areas, shoppers should research scanners that support the local trunked system, P25 digital voice, simulcast performance, and any fire or EMS channels they care about. Encrypted channels cannot be decoded by a consumer scanner, so check a radio database and local agency policy before buying hardware.

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Can the public listen to police scanners?
Often yes, but only where the feed or radio traffic is lawfully available and not encrypted.

The public can often listen to lawfully available, unencrypted public-safety radio traffic or official/public feeds. Access varies by agency, state, feed host, and radio system. Signal RVA uses public summaries and official listen links or embeds only when they are allowed, and it does not publish private playback URLs, captured cookies, or restricted streams.

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Can I listen to a police scanner on my phone?
Yes, if a lawful public feed exists for the agency you want to hear.

You can listen to some police, fire, EMS, rail, and aviation feeds on a phone through official agency pages, public feed directories, or scanner apps. Availability is uneven. Feeds may be delayed, offline, removed, or limited, and encrypted traffic will not be available through an app. Signal RVA is designed to provide Richmond context even when audio is unavailable.

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Is it illegal to listen to police radio in the US?
There is no single yes-or-no answer because scanner rules vary by state and use case.

In the United States, listening to lawfully available unencrypted radio is generally different from misusing a scanner, using it while committing a crime, intercepting restricted communications, or rebroadcasting restricted audio. State laws vary. In Virginia, for example, the law specifically addresses possession or use of a police-radio receiving device while committing certain crimes. This is not legal advice, check current law and local rules before relying on a scanner.

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How do you find out about police activity in your neighborhood?
Use official active-call pages, public alerts, local news, agency social posts, and a live local tracker when available.

To find police activity near your neighborhood, start with official active-call pages, city or county police alerts, fire and EMS public incident pages, local news, traffic cameras, and agency social channels. In Richmond, Signal RVA combines public active-call context, map precision labels, source counts, nearby cameras, and update times so residents can see what is happening without needing raw scanner traffic.

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Can you look up 911 calls?
You usually cannot search live raw 911 calls, but some agencies publish call-for-service summaries or public records.

Raw 911 call audio is usually not a live public search product. Some jurisdictions publish call-for-service summaries, incident logs, active calls, or public records, and some 911 audio may be available later through a lawful records request with redactions. Signal RVA focuses on public summaries and does not publish private tactical notes, personal details, or restricted audio.

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What is the crime rate in Richmond VA?
Richmond's crime rate depends on the year, offense category, and dataset being used.

Richmond's crime rate should be read from official annual or weekly crime-stat sources, not from a live incident map alone. The FBI Crime Data Explorer is useful for standardized annual comparisons, while Richmond Police publish local crime-stat and incident information for more current city context. Signal RVA shows live public-safety activity, which is not the same thing as an official crime-rate report.

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