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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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PriorityStabbing, Just Occurred / in ProgressArrived

STABBING, JUST OCCURRED / in Progress in Richmond

Public source reports Stabbing, Just Occurred / in Progress near 2900 CHAMBERLAYNE AVE.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.

2900 Chamberlayne AveHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:04 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
PriorityDomestic Trouble, ViolentArrived

Domestic Trouble, Violent in Richmond

Public source reports Domestic Trouble, Violent near 300 N 31ST ST.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.

300 N 31st StHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:23 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
PriorityDomestic Trouble, Violent EMSArrived

Domestic Trouble, Violent - EMS in Richmond

Public source reports Domestic Trouble, Violent - EMS near 3400 CAROLINA AVE.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.

3400 Carolina AveHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:38 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
PriorityStructure FireActive

Structure Fire in Chesterfield

Public source reports Structure Fire near 6801 Philbrook Road, Meadowbrook, VA 23234.

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

6801 Philbrook Road, Meadowbrook, VA 23234Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 9:29 PM
Source Type
Fire
Incident Updates
2 Updates
PriorityStructure FireActive

Structure Fire in Chesterfield

Public source reports Structure Fire near 6801 PHILBROOK RD, NORTH CHESTERFIELD, VA.

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

6801 Philbrook Rd, North Chesterfield, VAMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 9:28 PM
Agency
Chesterfield Fire/EMS
Call Code
SF
PulsePoint Status
Active
PriorityVehicle Fire On I 95 NorthActive

Vehicle Fire On I-95 North in Colonial Heights

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 54 I 95 North, Colonial Heights, VA 23834. First reported 43 min ago.

Use another route if possible and follow official road instructions.

54 I 95 North, Colonial Heights, VA 23834Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 10:58 PM
Source Type
Fire
Incident Updates
2 Updates
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
PriorityUnconscious Medical EventActive

Unconscious Medical Event in Henrico

Public source reports Unconscious Medical Event near 1718 Lockwood Road, Tuckahoe, VA 23294.

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

1718 Lockwood Road, Tuckahoe, VA 23294Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 10:37 PM
Source Type
Medical
Priorityin Progress (Assault or Battery By Mob), INVESTIGATEArrived

in Progress (Assault or Battery By Mob), INVESTIGATE in Richmond

Public source reports in Progress (Assault or Battery By Mob), INVESTIGATE near 400 BAINBRIDGE ST.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.

400 Bainbridge StHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:33 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
PriorityAssault, InvestigateEnroute

ASSAULT, INVESTIGATE in Richmond

Public source reports Assault, Investigate near 7100 JAHNKE RD.

Avoid the immediate area and follow official police instructions.

7100 Jahnke RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:18 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Enroute

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Lower urgency items that still matter for neighborhood awareness and traffic planning.

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ActiveSuspicious PersonDispatched

SUSPICIOUS PERSON in Chesterfield

Public source reports Suspicious Person near 5700 ADDISON GATE DR.

5700 Addison Gate DrHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:22 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
ActiveMotor Vehicle Accident, No InjuriesDispatched

Motor Vehicle Accident, No Injuries in Chesterfield

Public source reports Motor Vehicle Accident, No Injuries near HULL STREET RD / COURTHOUSE RD.

Hull Street Rd / Courthouse RdMedium confidence (2 sources, address matched)May 31, 11:01 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
ActiveAccidentActive

ACCIDENT in Chesterfield

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 10800 HULL STREET RD. First reported 0 min ago.

10800 Hull Street RdMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
County Status
OnScene
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
Traffic Freshness
0 Min Old
ActiveAccidentActive

ACCIDENT in Chesterfield

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 301 KATRINA CT. First reported 0 min ago.

301 Katrina CtMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
County Status
OnScene
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
Traffic Freshness
0 Min Old
ActiveAccidentActive

ACCIDENT in Chesterfield

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near HULL STREET RD / COURTHOUSE RD. First reported 0 min ago.

Hull Street Rd / Courthouse RdMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
County Status
Dispatched
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
Traffic Freshness
0 Min Old
ActiveAccidentActive

ACCIDENT in Chesterfield

A public active-call source still lists a traffic response near 2955 DUNDAS RD. First reported 0 min ago.

2955 Dundas RdMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
County Status
Awaiting Dispatch
Traffic Impact
Active Traffic Watch
Traffic Freshness
0 Min Old
ActiveBurglar Alarm, InvestigateEnroute

Burglar Alarm, Investigate in Richmond

Public source reports Burglar Alarm, Investigate near 1700 N 28TH ST.

1700 N 28th StHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:36 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Enroute
ActiveDomesticDispatched

DOMESTIC in Chesterfield

Public source reports Domestic near 6300 STATUTE ST.

6300 Statute StHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:24 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
ActiveUnnecessary Noise, InvestigateDispatched

Unnecessary Noise, Investigate in Richmond

Public source reports Unnecessary Noise, Investigate near 800 ROSEMONT RD.

800 Rosemont RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:21 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Dispatched
ActiveLoud Music, InvestigateArrived

Loud Music, Investigate in Richmond

Public source reports Loud Music, Investigate near 600 WESTOVER HILLS BLVD.

600 Westover Hills BlvdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:15 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
ActiveRunawayDispatched

RUNAWAY in Chesterfield

Public source reports Runaway near 7400 CHELTENHAM DR.

7400 Cheltenham DrHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:43 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
ActiveWanted Person, InvestigateArrived

Wanted Person, Investigate in Richmond

Public source reports Wanted Person, Investigate near 900 BOLTON RD.

900 Bolton RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:37 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
ActiveAnimal Control PD OnDispatched

ANIMAL CONTROL PD ON in Chesterfield

Public source reports Animal Control PD On near 5100 IRON BRIDGE RD.

5100 Iron Bridge RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:31 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
ActiveDomesticDispatched

DOMESTIC in Chesterfield

Public source reports Domestic near 7100 WINCHESTER FOREST DR.

7100 Winchester Forest DrHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:29 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
RoutineArv 12:00 AmThree Chopt

ARV 12:00 AM in Henrico

Public source reports Arv 12:00 Am near 8000 Block COSTIN DR.

8000 Block Costin DrMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Three Chopt
RoutineArv 12:00 AmFairfield

ARV 12:00 AM in Henrico

Public source reports Arv 12:00 Am near 500 Block E LABURNUM AVE.

500 Block E Laburnum AveMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Fairfield
RoutineArrived 10:56 PmFairfield

ARRIVED 10:56 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Arrived 10:56 Pm near 8300 Block HAWK NEST DR.

8300 Block Hawk Nest DrMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Fairfield
RoutineArrived 10:52 PmFairfield

ARRIVED 10:52 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Arrived 10:52 Pm near 5400 Block MONTBROOK CIR.

5400 Block Montbrook CirMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Fairfield
RoutineEnroute 11:32 PmFairfield

ENROUTE 11:32 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Enroute 11:32 Pm near 600 Block RIVANNA HILL RD.

600 Block Rivanna Hill RdMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Fairfield
RoutineAssigned 11:21 PmTuckahoe

ASSIGNED 11:21 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Assigned 11:21 Pm near PEMBERTON RD / THREE CHOPT RD.

Pemberton Rd / Three Chopt RdMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Tuckahoe
RoutineArrived 11:30 PmVarina

ARRIVED 11:30 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Arrived 11:30 Pm near 7300 Block DOREY PARK DR.

7300 Block Dorey Park DrMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Varina
RoutineArrived 11:25 PmThree Chopt

ARRIVED 11:25 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Arrived 11:25 Pm near W BROAD ST / DOMINION BLVD.

W Broad St / Dominion BlvdMedium confidence (1 source, address matched)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Three Chopt
RoutineAssigned 11:23 PmThree Chopt

ASSIGNED 11:23 PM in Henrico

Public source reports Assigned 11:23 Pm near 12000 Block STABLE RIDGE TER.

12000 Block Stable Ridge TerMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Agency
Hpd
Dispatch area
Henrico
Status
Three Chopt
ActiveDisturbanceDispatched

DISTURBANCE in Chesterfield

Public source reports Disturbance near 12900 CRESCENT GRN.

12900 Crescent GrnMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:30 PM
Agency
CCPD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Dispatched
ActivePerson Down, InvestigateArrived

Person Down, Investigate in Richmond

Public source reports Person Down, Investigate near 00 E BROAD ST.

00 E Broad StMedium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 10:44 PM
Agency
RPD
Dispatch area
Richmond
Status
Arrived
ActiveEMS CallArrived

EMS Call in Chesterfield

Public source reports EMS Call near 4100 LAUREL OAK RD.

4100 Laurel Oak RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:16 PM
Agency
CCFD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Arrived
ActiveEMS CallArrived

EMS Call in Chesterfield

Public source reports EMS Call near 6700 COURT YARD RD.

6700 Court Yard RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 11:11 PM
Agency
CCFD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Arrived
ActiveEMS CallArrived

EMS Call in Chesterfield

Public source reports EMS Call near 6000 IRON BRIDGE RD.

6000 Iron Bridge RdHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:59 PM
Agency
CCFD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Arrived
ActiveEMS CallArrived

EMS Call in Chesterfield

Public source reports EMS Call near 3500 AVOCADO DR.

3500 Avocado DrHigh confidence (2 sources, exact location)May 31, 10:53 PM
Agency
CCFD
Dispatch area
Chesterfield
Status
Arrived
ActiveMedical EventActive

Medical Event in Colonial Heights

Public source reports Medical Event near 831 East Ellerslie Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834.

831 East Ellerslie Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:40 PM
Source Type
Medical
Incident Updates
2 Updates
ActiveMedical EventActive

Medical Event in Chesterfield

Public source reports Medical Event near 601 Iron Bridge Road, Chesterfield County, VA 23237.

601 Iron Bridge Road, Chesterfield County, VA 23237Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 11:01 PM
Source Type
Medical
ActiveMedical EventActive

Medical Event in Henrico

Public source reports Medical Event near 4615 Williamsburg Road, Richmond, VA 23231.

4615 Williamsburg Road, Richmond, VA 23231Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 10:57 PM
Source Type
Medical
ActiveMedical EventActive

Medical Event in Chesterfield

Public source reports Medical Event near 3510 Avocado Drive, Midlothian, VA 23112.

3510 Avocado Drive, Midlothian, VA 23112Medium confidence (1 source, exact location)May 31, 10:55 PM
Source Type
Medical
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Witnesses recount 'terrifying' deadly I-95 crash in Caroline: 'We were lucky'

Witnesses describe watching a gold SUV cross the I-95 median into oncoming traffic in Caroline County — and say a missing guardrail may have saved lives.

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Two officers, dog injured during shooting in Chesterfield

Two police officers and a police dog were injured during a shooting on Sunday afternoon in Chesterfield County.

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16-year-old shot, killed after shooting in Henrico

A teenager is dead after a shooting Saturday night in Henrico County.

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Vehicle fire on I-95 causes significant delays in Chesterfield

A vehicle fire on Interstate 95 has caused significant delays for those traveling north in Chesterfield County on Sunday evening.

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PHOTOS: Person, firefighter hospitalized during Prince George house fire

A person and a firefighter were hospitalized due to a house fire in Prince George County on Sunday afternoon.

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2 shot in Highland Springs park, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett

Two people were shot in a park in Highland Springs in eastern Henrico County on Sunday afternoon, Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.

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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.

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