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.
Active public incidents with the clearest urgency, multi-source confirmation, or public safety impact.
Public source reports Domestic Trouble, Violent near 600 TREVOR TER.
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Public source reports Priority 1 Chest Pain Call - Fire Response near 120 Coghill Street, Bowling Green, VA 22427.
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Public source reports Fire at Willis Road near 8521 Willis Road, Laurel, VA 23228.
Use another route if possible and follow official road instructions.
Public source reports DESTRUCTION Outside Fire PROPERTY, DPR Call - Take A Report near 1300 COALTER ST.
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Public source reports Wanted Person, Armed With_____-(Investigate) near 900 N 35TH ST.
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Lower urgency items that still matter for neighborhood awareness and traffic planning.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 4300 COMMERCE RD. First reported 26 min ago.
Public source reports Motor Vehicle Accident, No Injuries near ROUTE 1 / LAKETREE DR.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near HARROWGATE RD / HAPPY HILL RD. First reported 35 min ago.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near HARROWGATE RD / HAPPY HILL RD. First reported 0 min ago.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 900 Block E PARHAM RD. First reported 2 min ago.
Public source reports HIT & RUN Motor Vehicle Accident near 11900 NASH RD.
Public source reports Unknown Medical Problem at Staples Mill Road near 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond, VA 23230.
Public source reports NBC Issue at Chesterfield County Location near Chesterfield County Jail, Mimms Drive, Chesterfield, VA 23832.
Public source reports Fall Incident at Wilderness Drive near 1410 Wilderness Drive, Richmond, VA 23231.
Public source reports Allergic Reaction at Woodman Road near 7800 Woodman Road, Lakeside, VA 23228.
Public source reports General Illness at Meadowview Road near 9700 Meadowview Road, Innsbrook, VA 23294.
Public source reports Police Service near 10000 IRON BRIDGE RD.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 11910 NASH RD. First reported 0 min ago.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 5425 COGBILL RD. First reported 0 min ago.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near ROUTE 1 / LAKETREE DR. First reported 0 min ago.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 11300 BLOCK PROVIDENCE CREEK TER. First reported 0 min ago.
Public source reports MISSING PERSON, TAKE A REPORT (Field Unit Required near 100 BELT BLVD.
Public source reports Disorderly, Investigate near N 20TH ST/X ST RICH.
Public source reports Disturbance near 7300 NORWOOD POND PL.
Public source reports Public Service near ROUTE 1 / LAKETREE DR.
Public source reports Hotspot-Curve, Officer Initated near 2000 BROAD ROCK BLVD.
Public source reports Check the Welfare near 2000 IVES LN.
Public source reports Trespassing, Investigate near 2600 W MAIN ST.
Public source reports Wanted Person, Investigate near 600 WESTOVER HILLS BLVD.
Public source reports Person Down, Investigate near 700 BYRON ST.
Public source reports Burglar Alarm, Investigate near 600 NEWKIRK DR.
Public source reports Fraud /Forgery Incident, Dpr Call - Take A Report near 5900BLK DERRYMORE CT.
Public source reports Hotspot-Curve, Officer Initated near 300 BELT BLVD.
Public source reports MISSING PERSON, TAKE A REPORT (Field Unit Required near 900 E 4TH ST.
Public source reports Disorderly, Investigate near CHAMBERLAYNE AVE/W BROOKLAND PARK BLVD RICH.
Public source reports Disorderly, Investigate near 1200 DUBOIS AVE.
Public source reports Wanted Person, Investigate near 1600 GAY ST.
Public source reports Arv 12:00 Am near 5600 Block CHAMBERLAYNE RD.
Public source reports Arrived 11:59 Am near 6800 Block KIRKWOOD ST.
Public source reports Enroute 2:27 Pm near 7800 Block SHRADER RD.
Public source reports Arrived 2:40 Pm near 5000 Block NINE MILE RD.
Public source reports Enroute 4:01 Pm near 7300 Block FOREST AVE.
Public source reports Arrived 2:50 Pm near 9800 Block DURANGO RD.
Public source reports Assigned 4:40 Pm near 1500 Block CLEARWOOD RD.
Public source reports Arrived 3:14 Pm near 00 Block N FERN AVE.
Public source reports Arrived 3:26 Pm near MONUMENT AVE / STILWELL RD.
Public source reports Arrived 4:22 Pm near 2100 Block DRESDEN RD.
Public source reports Enroute 4:31 Pm near 1500 Block SIR WILLIAM CT.
Public source reports Enroute 3:48 Pm near NUCKOLS RD / CONCOURSE BLVD.
Public source reports Arrived 4:02 Pm near 5200 Block CHAMBERLAYNE RD.
Public source reports Arrived 4:41 Pm near 5600 Block INDIGO RD.
Public source reports Enroute 4:27 Pm near OAKANO DR / BICKERSTAFF RD.
Public source reports Enroute 4:32 Pm near CHURCH RD / LAKE LOREINE LN.
Public source reports Enroute 4:38 Pm near 3400 Block BROCKWOOD CT.
Public source reports Runaway near 15000 BROADWATER WAY.
Public source reports EMS Call near 200 ARBORETUM PL.
Public source reports EMS Call near 9300 SALIX GROVE LN.
Public source reports EMS Call near 6400 GREYHAVEN DR.
Public source reports EMS Call near 12000 GARDENGATE RD.
Public source reports EMS Call near 13400 CARTERS CREEK CT.
Public source reports EMS Call near 12000 IRON BRIDGE PLZ.
Public source reports EMS Call near 10400 WOODMAN RD.
Public source reports Medical Emergency On Featherwood Way near 3205 Featherwood Way, Richmond, VA 23223.
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 247 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND DORCHESTER SOMERSET WICOMICO WORCESTER IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH I
A man is dead after he was hit by a pickup truck on Hull Street Road in Chesterfield County Wednesday morning.
Cloudy | 75F | wind 25 mph
The Richmond Police Department and Richmond Public Schools (RPS) held a joint press conference Wednesday afternoon following an altercation that broke out during John Marshall High School's graduation ceremony at the Siegel Center.
A toxic wastewater crisis in Chesterfield County that could cost taxpayers $173 million to clean up has prompted a Virginia lawmaker to demand answers following the bankruptcy of the landfill operator.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.