False fire alarm at Collegedale apartment building, Collegedale TN
Heads up: This post was detected from real-time dispatch audio. Information may be incomplete, and the situation may evolve. Always verify using official agency releases.
An automatic fire alarm was triggered at an apartment in Collegedale. The fire department responded but found no evidence of fire or smoke. Animal control was notified due to possible animals at the scene. Home conditions were noted as poor, and adult protective services were contacted.
Audio|Heard on: Hamilton County Sheriff's Department
Listen to dispatch call
01:56
Transcript:
00:00
615,
00:01
near Timberland Terrace,
00:02
near Timberland Terrace,
00:04
near Timberland Terrace,
00:06
near Timberland Terrace,
00:07
apartment number 7.
00:10
The fire department is en route on an automatic fire alarm, number (number withheld).
00:18
Okay.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:27
Can you notify animal control? Certain this way, it's possible.
00:40
Clear, can you advise how many and what type of animals? V-line and a lot.
00:50
Okay.
00:57
238?
01:02
238? Can you hold me out busy away from East Hamilton High School? No, and hold you out busy.
01:09
No,
01:12
11. Can you switch over the second mountain?
01:17
Correct. Stand by one.
01:19
I'm calling the animal control.
01:24
Let me secure my radio.
01:31
Go ahead.
01:39
The conditions of this home are pretty bad.
01:44
Did you also notify adult protective services?
01:50
Clear.
01:52
615, the fire department is unseen, advising nothing visible.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Timberland Terrace, Collegedale, TN 37363
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Not all dispatch calls become confirmed incidents. This reflects early radio traffic only. Treat with caution.