Residential fire alarm at Birmingham home, Birmingham AL
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A residential fire alarm was reported near Village Green Circle in Birmingham after smoke was smelled inside the home. The home was evacuated and fire units responded.
Audio|Heard on: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:7
Transcript:
00:00
1884, 815. Fire alarm[1],
00:03
General smoke detector.
00:05
Fireland spoke with (name withheld), he advised he smells smoke in his house.
00:09
Engine 2 responding to near Village Green Circle for residential fire alarm, general smoke detector.
00:15
Alarm company spoke with (name withheld), advised there is smoke in the home.
00:20
Home has been evacuated near Preserve Way and Preserve Drive.
00:27
Agent 2 respondent.
00:29
To respond.
00:36
Engine 2 responding to near Village Green Circle for residential fire alarm, general smoke. Alarm company may contact now advising no smoke in the home. Home is evacuated.
01:04
8.2 Zones team, two services engine, nothing shall one.
01:06
Village tree, command.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm: Automatic fire alarm call/type
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Location mentioned:
Village Green Cir, Birmingham, AL 35226
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