Controlled burn reported near highway 75 strip mall, Oneonta AL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch was sent for a reported structure fire near Highway 75 at the strip mall by the post office in Blount County. Firefighters later confirmed it was a controlled burn.
Audio|Heard on: Blount County Fire & EMS Dispatch
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05:59
Transcript:
00:00
80, lifeguard dispatch to 132.
00:03
Respond to near Highway 75,
00:06
near Highway 75 for a structure fire.
00:10
Flames at the roof at the front of the building.
00:13
Crawl Streets, Linda Lane, Wildrose Drive.
00:17
2025.
00:24
72 receipt.
00:30
72 receipt.
00:31
72 receipt.
00:47
Mediport responding.
00:52
1351 responding.
00:54
1331 responding.
00:56
1331 responding.
01:02
Fireway's going to be around, so I'm always sending out.
01:11
A minute, three and route to H-N-D-5.
01:17
Well, one to respond.
01:19
Five-A-four constructions.
01:20
This is a vote here for a commercial.
01:24
I believe it's going to be commercial.
01:27
The caller stated it's going to be the strip mall next to the town hall, or correction next to the post office.
01:38
I see you up.
01:43
I'm sorry, but it's notic 2,07, and mileage is 36.9.
01:52
36.9, 2027.
02:13
Station 80, second tone, respond to near State Highway 75, structure fire.
02:27
Station 8, receipt, packets.
02:30
Station 80 receipt.
02:39
6.4 Fire Base, M.
02:41
3 on the stroke and fire, 6.4, all, or if I have possible to monitor transfers.
02:49
Receive. Medic 3,
02:51
responding Med4 in service and we're out to a transfer.
03:02
We're also in the hospital, I've asked which one.
03:07
Where is that you're all in the hospital? We're gonna send in a hospital.
03:15
...4-war car bay.
03:16
You need to close this, Roger.
03:24
Closest hydrant is 302 feet at near Old Highway 75.
03:31
All right.
03:35
Okay.
03:37
I'm behind the BNAB.
03:43
It's directly behind the strip mall.
03:48
Receive, thank you.
03:53
Receive, the next one is going to be at 75 in County Highway 1.
04:01
All right, see.
04:10
Everybody's 621 in our house.
04:15
30251 in route.
04:16
30261 in route.
04:23
Say the story, commercial strozer, no reason,
04:28
sorry.
04:33
Last student, a copy, single story, commercial structure, nothing showing.
04:44
Firebase, have you had more than one call on this?
04:51
Negative.
04:58
1351 on the same.
05:01
72, that's a negative though.
05:03
The individual who called it in lives across the street near 75.
05:11
1351 on the same.
05:15
1351 on the same.
05:23
8502 is a firebase.
05:28
ID 52nd.
05:33
852 is responding.
05:42
802 responding.
05:43
Go ahead, 72.
05:46
I bet you're sitting on all other responding units.
05:49
This is going to be a controlled burn.
05:53
Receives. Station 702 reports, cancel on incoming.
05:58
It's going to be a controlled burn.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
AL-75, Oneonta, AL 35121
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