Fire crews shut off sprinklers at Summer Ave building, Memphis TN
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department crews responded to a possible structure fire near Summer Avenue where sprinklers had been activated. Units worked inside the building to locate and shut off valves, manage water flow, and protect equipment. No injuries were mentioned, and operations ended with conditions under control.
Audio|Heard on: Memphis Fire Department
Listen to dispatch call
02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Perkins Street at Poplar Avenue, Unit One responding.
00:03
One fifty-three.
00:08
Sixty-one operations.
00:11
What's the location?
00:14
We're staying at the truck right on front of the water.
00:18
Check. I was just informed that there's another location just below the end of where you were before.
00:27
You need to access the ceiling on the 1st floor and shut that one off as well.
00:36
24 is it that one?
00:42
Rescue one.
00:45
Engine 24 is already taking care of that.
00:51
Operation.
00:54
Station A.
01:02
Station is in operation.
01:08
Operations, 1215.
01:09
We got the sprinkler shut down.
01:19
First man on the 1st floor, this is operations.
01:22
How are we looking with those savage covers?
01:25
Covering those computers and stuff up.
01:32
Operations are safe.
01:33
It's going to outrun the subject.
01:35
We've got them on foot as much as they can.
01:37
Can't remember if they can, but try to make sure what you commit to him already.
01:42
Big X-ray machines.
01:43
Looks like he's just over six right now.
01:48
Say, I'm gonna go ahead and check with command.
01:53
Probably go ahead and cut this power off.
01:57
All 1st thing is get the air packs on.
01:59
You can go ahead and take your air packs off pretty long apparatus.
02:02
And we should start breaking down here shortly.
02:10
(name withheld), near Summer Avenue.
02:19
Now unit 26 responding, 158.
02:27
24A operation.
02:35
Did y'all access the town or get on the 2nd floor and open this valve? Open the drain valve.
02:46
Check, yes sir.
02:49
So the 1st floor has been done its way to ground.
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:
Summer Ave, Memphis, TN 38122
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
