Barn hay smolders after electrical fire near Copeland Road, Limestone County AL
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Firefighters responded to a barn fire near Copeland Road and East Oak. The fire, possibly caused by an electrical box malfunction, caused hay inside the barn to smolder. There were no active flames when firefighters arrived, and they made sure the fire was fully extinguished before leaving.
Audio|Heard on: Limestone County Fire Dispatch
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01:56
Transcript:
00:00
possible structure fire, Copeland Road, East Oak, possible structure fire, Copeland Road, we're getting further now.
00:09
1717 in route, station one.
00:15
Karen Barry, open road's going to cancel the medical call and going around to the structure side.
00:26
1717, we copy at 2119.
00:31
Then we're out, (number withheld), (number withheld), Copeland Road.
00:34
It's gonna be just west of Jordan Lane, south side of the roadway.
00:39
Barn was previously on fire.
00:41
I've gotten fire up, there's still somewhat smoky, check it out, make sure it be okay to leave it.
00:51
Typear, 1912 in route.
00:57
1912-0. 1920.
01:05
201 throughout station 2.
01:09
No one we go.
01:11
Yes, if I was still some light smoke, I was previously on the fire, they haven't knocked out, they believe,
01:18
still smoldering.
01:19
Some of the check-in, make sure it can be kept more.
01:21
No flames, no active fire hits this time.
01:32
1905 and 1907 in route to the fire.
01:38
What you got it?
01:43
It's... These files, possibly start from an electrical box in the barn.
01:50
Like I said, believe I have it out.
01:51
There's hay in the barn with it.
01:54
I believe the hay might be what's still faltering.
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Copeland Rd, Alabama
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