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.
Official traffic sources still list a major traffic condition near 4500 IRON BRIDGE RD. First reported 56 min ago.
Use another route if possible and follow official road instructions.
Official traffic sources still list a major traffic condition near 4733 IRON BRIDGE RD. Shown while the current traffic source still lists the condition.
Use another route if possible and follow official road instructions.
Public source reports Domestic Trouble, Violent near 900 MOSBY ST.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.
Public source reports Medical Event - Unresponsive Patient with Breathing Difficulty near 3689 Ron-del Lane, Mineral, VA 23117.
Avoid the immediate area if possible and verify urgent instructions with official sources.
Public source reports Cardiac Arrest near 6500 Glenshaw Drive, Wyndham, VA 23059.
Avoid the immediate area if possible and verify urgent instructions with official sources.
Public source reports Fire Alarm Activation near 100 Old Bermuda Hundred Road, Chesterfield County, VA 23836.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
Public source reports Assault, Investigate near : EST 946 W LABURNUM AVE RICH.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.
Public source reports Fire Incident at Lauderdale Drive Apartment near 2027 Lauderdale Drive, Henrico, VA 23238.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official fire or emergency instructions.
Public source reports Domestic Trouble, Investigate near 3200 HAZELHURST AVE.
Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.
Lower urgency items that still matter for neighborhood awareness and traffic planning.
Public source reports Motor Vehicle Accident, No Injuries near 10800 HULL STREET RD.
Public source reports Police Service near 1500 AUSTIN RD.
A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 10800 HULL STREET RD. First reported 0 min ago.
Public source reports Medical Event - Difficulty Breathing near 3210 Barnes Spring Terrace, Brandermill, VA 23112.
Public source reports Hotspot-Curve, Officer Initated near 2500 E MAIN ST.
Public source reports Elevator Incident near 1000 E BROAD ST.
Public source reports Trespassing, Investigate near 1000 N 25TH ST.
Public source reports Assist near 700 SOUTH HYANNIS DR.
Public source reports LARCENY, TAKE A REPORT (Field Unit Required) near 1000 N 20TH ST.
Public source reports Disorderly, Investigate near 5000 SYLVAN RD.
Public source reports Merchant Check, Officer Initiated near 200 COWARDIN AVE.
Public source reports Assist near 6100 POINTER RUN DR.
Public source reports Sex Offense, Investigate - EMS near 400 S PINE ST.
Public source reports Disorderly, Investigate near 1800 MACTAVISH AVE.
Public source reports Assigned 11:08 Am near 9900 Block INDEPENDENCE PARK DR.
Public source reports Arv 12:00 Am near 200 Block ENGLESIDE DR.
Public source reports Enroute 10:58 Am near 9300 Block RIVER RD.
Public source reports Enroute 10:35 Am near 2400 Block EAGLES VIEW PL.
Public source reports Arrived 10:43 Am near 6000 Block NINE MILE RD.
Public source reports Arrived 11:01 Am near 6800 Block MONUMENT AVE.
Public source reports Assigned 11:13 Am near 6100 Block STAPLES MILL RD.
Public source reports 5-31 11:31 AM near 8600 Block TELEGRAPH RD.
Public source reports Enroute 11:21 Am near 10700 Block STAPLES MILL RD.
Public source reports Public Service near 4900 STORNOWAY DR, NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA.
Public source reports Hotspot-Curve, Officer Initated near 00 S NANSEMOND ST.
Public source reports Disturbance near 800 BOULDER SPRINGS DR.
Public source reports EMS Call near 4700 COMMONWEALTH CENTRE PKWY.
Public source reports Medical Event near 831 East Ellerslie Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834.
Public source reports Medical Event near 7080 Brooks Farm Road, Mechanicsville, VA 23111.
Public source reports Medical Event near 10282 Brook Road, Glen Allen, VA 23059.
Public source reports Medical Event near 3501 Union Branch Road, Petersburg, VA 23805.
Public source reports Medical Event near 7009 Brook Road, Lakeside, VA 23227.
Public source reports Medical Event at Windermere Avenue near 637 Windomere Avenue, Richmond, VA 232272954.
Public source reports Medical Event near 3615 Virginia Street, Hopewell, VA 23860.
Live police, fire, EMS, and traffic context for Richmond, Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover, and Goochland, translated into clear public updates.
132 public updates visible. Checked recently.
59 public updates visible. Checked recently.
38 public updates visible. Checked recently.
22 public updates visible. Checked recently.
14 public updates visible. Checked recently.
9 public updates visible. Checked recently.
5 public updates visible. Checked recently.
3 public updates visible. Checked recently.
1 public update visible. Checked recently.
1 public update visible. Checked recently.
0 public updates visible. Checked recently.
0 public updates visible. Checked recently.
Automated public checks are publishing Richmond metro updates. Private collection details stay off the public site.
Official and public portals credited for visible map, traffic, weather, helicopter, rail, dispatch, and radio context.
Multiple people were injured after a shooting in Petersburg Saturday night.
At least one person has died and two more were hospitalized after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Caroline County.
Clear | 70F
From inspiring community heroes to major local developments, check out the top good news and feature stories from Richmond and Central Virginia this week.
Hundreds gathered in Richmond for Blood Cancer United's Visionaries of the Year Grand Finale, raising more than $261,000 for cancer patients.
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.