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id: 1ca618e24b
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 19:46 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 19:46 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Firefighters battle detached garage fire in Chesapeake

Chesapeake firefighters battled a detached garage fire on Vanderploeg Drive Thursday evening, Nov. 12, according to the Chesapeake Fire Department.

Section: [Public Safety](/hampton-roads/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Chesapeake Fire Department](/hampton-roads/wiki/chesapeake-fire-department.md)

## Coverage

- [WAVY-TV 10 / FOX43](https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/firefighters-battle-detached-garage-fire-on-vanderploeg-drive/), 2026-11-12 19:46 EST: Firefighters battle detached garage fire on Vanderploeg Drive in Chesapeake

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