Residential fire alarm with electrical odor prompts evacuation, Roopville GA
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A residential fire alarm triggered near Old Highway 27 South. Residents evacuated due to a strong electrical burning odor inside. No visible flames or smoke were observed.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Sheriff, Carrollton Police and Fire
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00:44
Transcript:
00:00
This is 5, engine 4, engine 12, engine 17, air 5, truck 6, battalion 1, 804, near Old Highway 27 South, cross of West Drive, residential fire, tacked one.
00:15
8.04, clear on type 1.
00:19
Air 5.
00:22
So, 10.
00:27
All you're swimming, near Old Highway 27 South, Merkester residential fire.
00:35
There is no actual fire smoke, there's a heavy electrical fire smell inside the residents that are vacating the premises.
00:43
No further at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Old Hwy 27 S, Roopville, GA 30170
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