Dehumidifier fire under control at Kirkland Road home, Grant AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of smoke at a brick single-story home near Kirkland Road and Simpson Point Road in Grant. The caller smelled electrical burning, which was determined to come from a dehumidifier that had caught fire. The fire was quickly brought under control and no further assistance was needed.
Audio|Heard on: Marshall AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:48
Transcript:
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Now on to Heber and Grant, Swearingen Waterfront,
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near Kirkland Road.
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Kirkland Road crosses Simpson Point Road and Shote Road.
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Per the caller, there is smoke in the residence.
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Caller can hear something but cannot find anything.
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Smells electrical per the caller.
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It's a brick residence, single story on the corner.
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Hey, we're eleven copy top.
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Engine 11.
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Engine 11, I want to ask the patient.
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Grant medic 211 received.
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Ten or say.
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Speaker 17 en route station one.
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Hey,
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we're 32 en route station two.
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One in front of 11 en route station.
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Hey, we just have four is going to be en route, four on board.
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I don't know.
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You copy, Hebron Engine Four and Route Four on board?
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That's Ten Four.
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Copy, Hebron Engine Four en route, four on board.
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Hello,
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This is Pleasant Grove Fire.
01:56
Pleasant Grove Fire respond near High Point Road again.
02:01
Near High Point Road, a ground scene requesting lifting assistance getting the patient inside the residence.
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Green engine 211 en route.
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Two on board.
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Received, en route two on board.
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Engine twelve or grant twelve en route.
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Ten four, grant twelve en route.
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Now one to all units en route near Kirkland Road.
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Heard grant units on scene.
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Hebron's first engine can continue, but everybody else can cancel.
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Dehumidifier caught on fire.
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They've got it under control at this time.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Kirkland Rd, Grant, AL 35747
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