Brush fire reported near Grove Street, Birmingham AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a brush fire near Grove Street in Birmingham. The fire was about 100 feet from a building, with visible smoke. A caller attempted to control the fire using a hose while units from Homewood Fire Department arrived on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:13
Transcript:
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Homewood Fire Battalion One, Engine Two, near Grove Street.
00:04
Reckless fire, Homewood Fire Battalion One, Engine Two, near Grove Street on a brushwood fire.
00:10
Go find that one.
00:12
Cross streets Allen Avenue, Kendra.
00:14
Homewood Engine Two responding.
00:17
Engine Two responding.
00:20
Battalion One from Station Three.
00:24
Battalion One responding, Station Three.
00:30
Homewood Fire Battalion One, Engine Two responding near Grove Street on a brush fire.
00:36
Grove Woods fire has been spreading.
00:39
Is approximately 100 feet from a structure.
00:42
Caller does have a hose on fire.
00:44
It seems to be going down cross streets of Allen Avenue, Kendra Drive.
00:50
Engine Two, I'm seeing slight smoke coming from the backyard.
00:56
Engine Two, white smoke coming from the backyard and Engine 2P, go command.
01:02
Investigating.
01:04
Engine 2102 reports black smoke coming from the backyard.
01:08
Crow command.
01:10
Copy 103.
01:12
Say one more thing.
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Location mentioned:
Grove St, Birmingham, AL 35209
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