Smoke in gym prompts fire response at apartments, Madison AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Madison responded to reports of smoke inside the gym area of Colonial Grand Apartments near Colonial Lake. Initial callers reported smoke coming from a treadmill. Upon arrival, light smoke was observed inside the gym, power was shut off by a maintenance worker, and crews investigated for possible fire sources.
Audio|Heard on: Huntsville Fire/Rescue and Madison Fire/Rescue
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02:53
Transcript:
00:00
Madison to all stations, possible structure fire.
00:03
Near Colonial Lake at Colonial Grand Apartments, District One.
00:12
Acknowledged.
00:20
Clear.
00:27
What time was it at?
00:50
It's the main building that contains the main office and the gym.
01:10
You're responding to the possible structure fire near Colonial Lake at Colonial Grand Apartments.
01:16
It's the main building with the office and gym area just south of building 22.
01:25
There's a maintenance worker on scene.
01:27
Smoke was reported coming from a chimney.
01:30
Now it's reported as smoke coming from a treadmill in the gym area.
01:40
Engine 1's on scene.
01:41
One-story building, nothing showing on exterior.
01:45
Unit 506 will have command.
01:55
Nothing visible from the stairs.
02:41
Light smoke in the gym area.
02:43
Maintenance worker turned off the power.
02:47
Crew looking for attic access.
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Location mentioned:
Colonial Way, Madison, AL 35758
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