PriorityDistur W/WeaponDispatched
DISTUR W/WEAPON in Chesterfield
Public source reports Distur W/Weapon near 12800 LUCKS LN.
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- CCPD
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- Chesterfield
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Breaking Traffic Alert in Richmond
Official active-call and traffic sources show a breaking corridor incident near Powhite Parkway / James River Bridge, Richmond, VA. 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.
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- Powhite Parkway / James River Bridge
- Source Detail
- Crash, Property Damage 2300 Pineway Dr Arrived
- Agency
- RPD
PriorityFire in Residential StructureActive
Fire in Residential Structure in Colonial Heights
Public source reports Fire in Residential Structure near 3601 Boulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Source Type
- Fire
- Incident Updates
- 4 Updates
PriorityFire Alarm Activation at 6602 Coorts DriveActive
Fire Alarm Activation at 6602 Coorts Drive in Hopewell/Prince George
Public source reports Fire Alarm Activation at 6602 Coorts Drive near 6602 Courts Drive, Prince George, VA 23875.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Source Type
- Fire
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 2700 HILLCREST RD.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Agency
- RFD
- Dispatch area
- Richmond
- Status
- Arrived
PriorityFire AlarmActive
Fire Alarm in Chesterfield
Public source reports Fire Alarm near 7447 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE, NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Agency
- Chesterfield Fire/EMS
- Call Code
- Fire Alarm
- PulsePoint Status
- Active
PriorityFire Public ServiceActive
Fire Public Service in Chesterfield
Public source reports Fire Public Service near 6509 Sexton Drive, Chesterfield Court House, VA 23832.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Source Type
- Fire
PriorityFire Alarm at Saunders Tavern Trail Apartment BActive
Fire Alarm at Saunders Tavern Trail Apartment B in Henrico
Public source reports Fire Alarm at Saunders Tavern Trail Apartment B near 4207 Saunders Tavern Trail, Richmond, VA 23233.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Source Type
- Fire
PriorityFire Public ServiceActive
Fire Public Service in Chesterfield
Public source reports Fire Public Service near 14606 Cove View Circle, Midlothian, VA 23112.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
- Source Type
- Fire
PriorityDomestic Trouble, InvestigateArrived
Domestic Trouble, Investigate in Richmond
Public source reports Domestic Trouble, Investigate near 6800 W CARNATION ST.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.
- Agency
- RPD
- 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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Police Response to Suspicious Activity in Colonial Heights
Public source reports Police Response to Suspicious Activity near 1003 Colonial Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834.
- Source Type
- Police
- Incident Updates
- 2 Updates
ActiveAccidentActive
ACCIDENT in Chesterfield
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 3134 NEWINGTON CT. First reported 0 min ago.
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- OnScene
- Traffic Impact
- Active Traffic Watch
- Traffic Freshness
- 0 Min Old
ActivePublic ServiceDispatched
PUBLIC SERVICE in Chesterfield
Public source reports Public Service near 7400 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE.
- Agency
- CCFD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Dispatched
ActiveBreak & Enter, Just Occurred / in ProgressArrived
BREAK & ENTER, JUST OCCURRED / in Progress in Richmond
Public source reports Break & Enter, Just Occurred / in Progress near 2800 ELLWOOD AVE.
- Agency
- RPD
- Dispatch area
- Richmond
- Status
- Arrived
ActiveDisturbanceDispatched
DISTURBANCE in Chesterfield
Public source reports Disturbance near 2400 WEST HUNDRED RD.
- Agency
- CCPD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Dispatched
ActiveCheck the WelfareDispatched
CHECK THE WELFARE in Chesterfield
Public source reports Check the Welfare near FAIRPINES RD / FAIRPINES LN.
- Agency
- CCPD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Dispatched
ActiveTrespassingDispatched
TRESPASSING in Chesterfield
Public source reports Trespassing near 700 COALFIELD RD.
- Agency
- CCPD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Dispatched
ActiveBreaking & EnteringDispatched
BREAKING & ENTERING in Chesterfield
Public source reports Breaking & Entering near 6900 HULL STREET RD.
- Agency
- CCPD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Dispatched
ActiveMental Subject, Mental Subject EmergentArrived
Mental Subject, Mental Subject Emergent in Richmond
Public source reports Mental Subject, Mental Subject Emergent near 7100 JAHNKE RD.
- Agency
- RPD
- Dispatch area
- Richmond
- Status
- Arrived
ActiveDisorderly, InvestigateArrived
Disorderly, Investigate in Richmond
Public source reports Disorderly, Investigate near 3300 DELAWARE AVE.
- Agency
- RPD
- Dispatch area
- Richmond
- Status
- Arrived
ActiveBreak & Enter, Just Occurred / in ProgressArrived
BREAK & ENTER, JUST OCCURRED / in Progress in Richmond
Public source reports Break & Enter, Just Occurred / in Progress near 2800 BURFOOT ST.
- Agency
- RPD
- Dispatch area
- Richmond
- Status
- Arrived
ActiveBreak & Enter, InvestigateArrived
Break & Enter, Investigate in Richmond
Public source reports Break & Enter, Investigate near 1400 MECHANICSVILLE TPKE.
- Agency
- RPD
- Dispatch area
- Richmond
- Status
- Arrived
Routine10:32 AMAssigned 10:32 Am
10:32 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 10:32 AM near 7600 Block SPRENKLE CT.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Assigned 10:32 Am
Active9:58 AMArrived 9:58 Am
9:58 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 9:58 AM near 7600 Block SPRENKLE CT.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Arrived 9:58 Am
Routine10:30 AMAssigned 10:33 Am
10:30 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 10:30 AM near GAY AVE / MASONIC LN.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Assigned 10:33 Am
Active9:42 AMArrived 9:48 Am
9:42 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 9:42 AM near ALGIERS DR / DEFENSE AVE.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Arrived 9:48 Am
Active8:51 AMEnroute 10:28 Am
8:51 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 8:51 AM near 700 Block SPOTTSWOOD RD.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Enroute 10:28 Am
Active10:06 AMEnroute 10:39 Am
10:06 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 10:06 AM near CEDAR FORK RD / CEDAR COMMONS RD.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Enroute 10:39 Am
Active8:48 AMArrived 9:49 Am
8:48 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 8:48 AM near 800 Block TAVERN GREEN RD.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Arrived 9:49 Am
Active10:18 AMArrived 10:26 Am
10:18 AM in Henrico
Public source reports 10:18 AM near 10100 Block BROOK RD.
- Agency
- Hpd
- Dispatch area
- Henrico
- Status
- Arrived 10:26 Am
ActiveRunawayDispatched
RUNAWAY in Chesterfield
Public source reports Runaway near 10500 MELISSA MILL RD.
- Agency
- CCPD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Dispatched
ActiveMedical EventActive
Medical Event in Henrico
Public source reports Medical Event near 13 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA 23222.
- Source Type
- Medical
ActiveMedical Event at Seminary AvenueActive
Medical Event at Seminary Avenue in Henrico
Public source reports Medical Event at Seminary Avenue near 7518 Seminary Avenue, Lakeside, VA 23227.
- Source Type
- Medical
ActiveMedical EventActive
Medical Event in Chesterfield
Public source reports Medical Event near 13501 Route 1, Chester, VA 23831.
- Source Type
- Medical
ActiveMedical EventActive
Medical Event in Hanover
Public source reports Medical Event near 16372 Pouncey Tract Road, Rockville, VA 23146.
- Source Type
- Medical
- Incident Updates
- 2 Updates
ActiveEMS CallArrived
EMS Call in Chesterfield
Public source reports EMS Call near 13500 ROUTE 1.
- Agency
- CCFD
- Dispatch area
- Chesterfield
- Status
- Arrived
ActiveMedical EventActive
Medical Event in Caroline
Public source reports Medical Event near 24653 Newtown Road, Sparta, VA 22427.
- Source Type
- Medical
- Incident Updates
- 2 Updates
ActiveMedical EventActive
Medical Event in Hanover
Public source reports Medical Event near 7085 Drinkard Court, Mechanicsville, VA 23111.
- Source Type
- Medical
ActiveMedical EventActive
Medical Event in Henrico
Public source reports Medical Event near 2420 Vernon Road, Richmond, VA 23228.
- Source Type
- Medical
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DISTUR W/WEAPON in ChesterfieldLUCKS LN area, Chesterfield | mapped coordinate
P4Breaking Traffic Alert in RichmondPowhite Parkway / James River Bridge, Richmond, VA area, Richmond | mapped coordinate
P4Fire in Residential Structure in Colonial HeightsBoulevard, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 area, Colonial Heights | mapped coordinate
P3Fire Alarm Activation at 6602 Coorts Drive in Hopewell/Prince GeorgeCourts Drive, Prince George, VA 23875 area, Hopewell/Prince George | mapped coordinate
P3Police Response to Suspicious Activity in Colonial HeightsColonial Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834 area, Colonial Heights | mapped coordinate
P2EMS First Responder Call (Fire Response Only), UNKNOWN PROBLEM/PERSON DOWN in RichmondHILLCREST RD area, Richmond | mapped coordinate
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Driver charged after car crashes, catches fire, causes lane closures in Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel
A driver has been charged after a crash in the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) caused lane closures Monday morning, according to Virginia State Police.
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27-year-old man stabbed hotel manager, initiated pursuit in Hanover
A 27-year-old man was charged after stabbing a hotel manager and initiating a pursuit after fleeing the scene on Saturday night in Hanover County.
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Sandston Memorial Day Parade canceled due to weather
The annual Sandston Memorial Day Parade has been canceled due to scattered storms and showers in the weather forecast.
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Henrico family mourning 16-year-old killed in DUI hit-and-run
A Henrico County family is grieving the loss of 16-year-old Joshua Driver, after his family said he was killed in a DUI hit-and-run early Saturday morning on West Broad Street.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.