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Fire units investigate alarm on McLaughlin StreetBessemer AL

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McLaughlin St, Bessemer, AL 35020

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm near McLaughlin Street in Bessemer, Alabama. Multiple units entered through the back door to investigate the alarm. No active fire was reported, and the situation was investigated as a possible false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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03:8
Transcript:
00:00
Three twenty-five.
00:03
Fire alarm.
00:16
Responding to (number withheld) slow one avenue at the center.
00:32
We don't have a.
00:37
Stand by, we'll talk to the key holder.
00:45
Stand by.
00:55
I'm in the area.
00:56
I'm bringing me out here to actually talking to somebody out here, barbecuing at that street.
01:02
We don't have a business on McClellan Avenue.
01:06
Everything here is just about it.
01:10
Thirty-eight.
01:13
Thirty-one.
01:14
Thirty-three.
01:18
Police base three,
01:21
20 in the area investigating.
01:29
Thirty-eight on the call.
01:34
Ryan units,
01:35
correct address near McLaughlin Street.
01:40
Near McLaughlin Street, Trinity Center.
01:47
Thirty-three twenty-eight.
01:49
Fire alarm to Seminole Drive, command 50 min in.
01:58
All drive reports patient with a pulse and being terminated.
02:05
Thirty-three oh one.
02:08
Fire alarm received.
02:09
Thirty-three oh one, thirty-three oh two on scene.
02:13
Thirty-three twenty-three on scene.
02:17
Thirty twenty-three on site.
02:21
Thirty 20 on scene.
02:30
Make Lawson command the fire alarm.
02:32
Which address is updated?
02:35
Correct address near McLaughlin Street.
02:40
Near McLaughlin Street.
02:44
Permit it.
02:49
3301 Commercial.
02:55
Investigating.
02:59
I received one-story commercial.
03:02
3322, be advised gaining entry through the back door of the house.
03:07
Back door was open.

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Location mentioned:
McLaughlin St, Bessemer, AL 35020

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