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Fire crews investigate alarm at Mountain Brook High SchoolMountain Brook AL

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Bethune Dr, Mountain Brook, AL 35223

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at Mountain Brook High School. Visual and audio alarms were active, and firefighters investigated to locate the source. No visible fire was initially observed. The incident involved a possible false alarm or minor issue within the alarm system of the two-story educational facility.

Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Mountain Brook Fire, Battalion 2, Engine 2, Engine 3, Truck 1.
00:02
At Mountain Brook High School on a commercial fire alarm.
00:07
Mountain Brook Fire, Battalion, Engine 2, Engine 3, Truck 1.
00:10
At Mountain Brook High School on a commercial fire alarm.
00:14
Prairie Oakdale Drive.
00:17
Truck One's fine.
00:20
Force One.
00:26
Mountain Brook Fire Truck One.
00:27
Responding at Mountain Brook High School on a commercial fire alarm.
00:32
Called by a loan company; it's going to be in Emceeter Hall, 280 doors.
00:37
Smoke detector and fire alarm.
00:38
Cross Street, Oakdale Drive.
00:43
Engine 2 responding.
00:48
Engine 3 responding. Mountain Brook Engine 3 responding.
00:51
Engine 3 responding.
00:56
Battalion reporting.
00:57
Control member arriving on scene.
01:00
This is a two-story large educational facility.
01:05
Visual alarms are flashing.
01:09
Engine 3 investigating.
01:12
It’s a large educational institution.
01:18
Nothing visible, alarms activated.
01:20
Investigating.
01:24
Command for Engine 3, Engine 3 at high school command.
01:28
Audio and visual alarms in main building, proceeding to alarm panels.
01:42
Has visual and audio alarms.
01:48
Go ahead and fire.
01:57
Battalion 1 on scene.
01:59
Battalion 1 at high school command.

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Bethune Dr, Mountain Brook, AL 35223

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