Shed fire with possible explosives sparks alarm in Arab, Alabama, Arab AL
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Fire & ArsonFire crews rushed to a shed fire near Baker Street with visible flames, with a caller warning of possible explosives inside, raising urgent safety concerns. The fire remained contained to the shed, not spreading to the nearby residence.
Audio|Heard on: Albertville/Guntersville/Marshall County Fire Dispatch
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01:30
Transcript:
00:00
Number one, A-Rub Fire.
00:02
A-Rub Fire, need to respond, 421 Baker Street, Northeast,
00:07
421 Baker Street Northeast.
00:10
It could be a shed on fire,
00:12
smoke and flames visible at this time.
00:19
Station 1, engine 2, engine 1, engine 1, 3.
00:26
Kenforth.
00:32
Hey Rob Fire.
00:34
Caller is advising that there's possibly explosives inside the shed.
00:39
Hinger 2 is on round.
00:44
2nd2 row.
00:47
Indjutor is on same.
00:56
Sheds detached from the residence fully involved.
01:03
7402 on same.
01:09
No one day, Repire.
01:10
Just confirming it's still the shed, it hasn't jumped to the residence, 10-4[1].
01:17
Ten-four.
01:20
Do you need me toys?
01:26
Uh,
01:28
not at the moment.
01:30
Simple.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment (Message received)
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Location mentioned:
Baker St NE, Arab, AL 35016
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