False fire alarm at Princeton Health hospital, Birmingham AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported smoke alarm at Princeton Health hospital near Division Avenue in Birmingham. Crews investigated reports of smoke on the fifth floor, found no visible fire, and confirmed it was a false alarm. Command was established and later cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
127, near Division Avenue, Princeton Health.
00:04
One twenty-seven.
00:07
One twenty-two response.
00:09
One twenty-three response.
00:12
They just say he's in the same multi-story hospital, nothing showing, establishing command.
00:18
To all units, multi-story, nothing showing, establishing command.
00:27
Truck off.
00:30
Rescue 24 in service.
00:33
Rescue 24 in service.
00:36
Engine 19 on scene.
00:38
Engine 19 on scene.
00:42
Engine 21, motor store, Princeton National.
00:45
Engine 31 investigating.
00:48
Engine 31 on scene, motor store, National.
00:50
Okay.
00:52
Engine 7 on the scene.
00:55
Engine 7 on scene.
00:58
Truck two to paper, two to battalion chief.
01:01
Battalion chief.
01:05
Reported to be a smoke detector reporting smoke on the 5th floor.
01:09
Maintenance hasn't investigated it yet.
01:10
We're on our way up to investigate.
01:14
Battalion chief received.
01:26
Engine two to battalion two, it's going to be a false alarm.
01:29
All companies can go up there.
01:33
Battalion two receives false alarm.
01:36
Battalion two in service.
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:
Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
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