HVAC issue mistaken for fire near Prestwick Ln, Atlanta GA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a grass fire near Prestwick Lane, Atlanta. The call was upgraded to a potential structure fire, but when units arrived, no fire was found. The issue was determined to be caused by an HVAC malfunction. Units returned to service after confirming there was no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: DeKalb County Fire Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 12, grass fire near Prestwick Lane.
00:04
Prestwick Lane.
00:05
Engine 12, grass fire, near Prestwick Lane.
00:09
Prestwick Lane.
00:14
Engine 12.
00:17
Copy the radio.
00:25
That's to channel one.
00:31
Radio.
00:36
Can't put this unit in shift, (name withheld)?
00:39
That's simple.
00:45
This is two on scene.
00:47
We'll have Fern Circle come in and out investigating.
00:51
That's simple.
00:58
Battalion Chief One, Fire Attack One, Truck Twenty One, Engine Twenty One.
01:04
Structure fire near Prestwick Lane.
01:08
Battalion Chief One, Fire Attack One, Truck Twenty One, Engine Twenty One.
01:13
Structure fire near Prestwick Lane.
01:21
Sorry, what?
01:24
Truck Twenty One.
01:29
Siren One, Truck Twenty-One, clear responding.
01:31
Engine Twenty-One, are you clear on the call?
01:39
Engine Two is back in service.
01:40
It's all alarms.
01:45
That's ten four.
01:51
Battalion, you're wrong for an agent to your channel.
01:57
Go from the side one.
02:02
Engine 12 on scene.
02:04
Got a three-story multifamily dwelling,
02:07
have no visible signs.
02:08
We will be out investigating.
02:12
And so are you going to be on scene? Nothing showing?
02:18
That's affirmative.
02:19
Engine 12 will have 1st break command.
02:25
Police weeks here responding.
02:27
Med four three, are you clear?
02:33
Battalion one.
02:35
Engine twelve is going to be on scene.
02:37
Nothing showing.
02:38
I'll investigate it.
02:43
Raven Squad Twenty Three.
02:48
Timber Squad Twenty Two.
02:52
Three, we'll handle that call for Truck Twenty Three.
02:57
Four Three.
02:59
That's seven.
03:05
June 12th, I'm clear.
03:07
No fire at the location.
03:08
It's going to be a problem with HVAC system.
03:11
Yeah, engine 12 behind me.
03:17
Engine 12, 5603.
03:20
That's ten four, have a good night and Merry Christmas.
03:25
Radio from Battalion 1.
03:29
Battalion 1, go ahead.
03:32
You can counter responding units to this fire call.
03:35
Engine 12 is going to be on scene, nothing showing.
03:38
It's going to be problems with the HVAC system.
03:42
Engine 12 will handle.
03:43
You will release TAC 1.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Prestwick Ln, Atlanta, GA 30338
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