Cooking smoke prompts false alarm in Meridian, Meridian MS
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a possible structure fire near B Place in Meridian after a caller feared an oven might ignite. Firefighters determined that only fluids had burned on the stove, and there was no active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Meridian Fire
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02:53
Transcript:
00:00
This is engine 754, rescue on battalion one.
00:04
Engine seven, engine five, engine four, rescue on battalion one.
00:07
Have a potential structure fire near B Place.
00:14
B as in boy place.
00:17
Caller reports that opening the oven might cause a fire.
00:22
She keeps it closed maybe not.
00:25
A potential structure fire.
00:32
That's 107 responding.
00:39
It's all units responding.
00:42
Okay.
00:55
Engine 8 is responding.
00:58
Medical 1
01:07
responded.
01:12
That's 105 responding.
01:17
Copy.
01:41
Rescue, this is fun.
02:00
Central engine seven's all clean up and showing.
02:18
Engine seven to battalion one, there's no fire.
02:20
All units can disregard.
02:27
Five got the center in the five, thank you sir.
02:33
Same for minute one.
02:44
Central, do you advise to disregard?
02:49
That's affirmative.
02:51
It's just going to be some fluids that was burning on the stove.
02:53
Everything's okay.
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Location mentioned:
B Pl, Meridian, MS 39305
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