Person experiencing difficulty breathing at Preston Towers

Heard on: Birmingham AL Fire Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Engine 21, fire alarm.

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It's an ALS unit, emergency, difficulty breathing.

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Engine 21, this is ALS unit, difficulty breathing.

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Engine 2 is in service.

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Engine 2 is in service.

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Rescue 2 out of service, special assignment, en route to station 10, 2nd .

00:23

Vehicle eight responding.

00:26

Rescue two in service as a special assignment.

00:28

Vehicle eight responding.

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Engine 13 in service.

00:34

Engine 13 is in service.

00:39

Rescue 105, assist engine 21, (number withheld) Tusculum Avenue Southwest, Preston Towers 2, unit (number withheld), difficulty breathing.

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Rescue 105, assist engine 21, (number withheld) Tusculum Avenue Southwest, Preston Towers 2, unit (number withheld), difficulty breathing.

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Rescue 22 responding.

00:58

Rescue 22 responding.

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Rescue 105 responding.

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Rescue 105 is responding.

2026-10-14 22:25 UTC

Medical Emergency

Alabama Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and rescue units were dispatched to a possible medical emergency involving difficulty breathing at an apartment in a residential complex on Tusculum Avenue Southwest in Birmingham, Alabama.