Apparent car fire behind building near 79th St South, Birmingham AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated reports of smoke and possible burning near the 200 block of 79th Street South in Birmingham. Responding crews found a car fire behind a structure, which was confirmed upon arrival. No further information on injuries or damage was provided.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Investigate something burning reported to be in the back of this location.
00:06
It's also been reported to be near the 200 block of 79th Street South.
00:12
Engine 19, 7th and 3rd Avenue South investigate smoke in the area.
00:19
Truck 27, disregard.
00:24
It's the same call and 19 is being dispatched on.
00:28
Quick, set service.
00:31
27th in service.
00:34
Engine 19 responding.
00:40
Engine 12 respond.
00:42
Engine 12 responding.
00:45
Nineteen, I’ll say, found on a car fire in the middle of construction.
00:50
Fire alarm received.
00:51
Engine 19 on scene.
00:52
Car fire in the rear of structure.
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Location mentioned:
79th St S, Birmingham, AL 35206
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