Smoke alarm activation at Paxton Place Apartments, Madison AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a smoke alarm activation at Paxton Place Apartments near Slaughter Road in Madison. The alarm originated from a smoke detector in the riser closet of building 17, causing alarms to sound in multiple apartments. There were no visible signs of smoke or fire, and the situation was handled without further incident.
Audio|Heard on: Huntsville Fire/Rescue and Madison Fire/Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
00:00
Orange and 16, here tonight calling fire alarm.
00:03
Paxton Place Apartments, near Slaughter Road, crosses Pinehurst Drive, Madison Park Drive.
00:10
Have a smoke detector activation zone twenty-six.
00:14
Is this going to be building 17 riser closet?
00:18
(name withheld) did not want to go to the hospital.
00:21
Found a refusal with hemorrhaging, (number withheld).
00:25
Ten four, engine one eight.
00:30
Central fire engine 16, Adam.
00:35
Go ahead.
00:38
We've also received a call from on-premise advising all the alarms are going off in all the apartments.
00:45
No sign of smoke.
00:46
Or fire at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Slaughter Rd, Madison, AL 35758
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