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Apartment building fire near Altamont Road, Birmingham AL

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/26/2025 01:00 PM

Altamont Rd S, Birmingham, AL 35205

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a multi-story apartment fire near Altamont Road in Birmingham. Heavy smoke and flames were visible upon arrival. Multiple fire units conducted suppression and search operations, establishing defensive tactics to contain the blaze.

Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire-Tac Group Calls

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06:32

Transcript:

00:00

Queen 22, this is near Altamont Road, near Altamont Road.

00:40

Battalion two is at near Cairnwright Boulevard.

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Location mentioned:

Altamont Rd S, Birmingham, AL 35205

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