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False fire alarm near Kentucky AveSheffield AL

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Kentucky Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm near Kentucky Avenue in Sheffield. The alarm was later determined to be false, occurring during a scheduled inspection. All units cleared the scene after confirming no emergency.

Audio|Heard on: Sheffield Fire: Dispatch
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01:13
Transcript:
00:00
Fire needs your response.
00:01
Near Kentucky Avenue.
00:02
Kentucky Avenue for a fire alarm.
00:05
Now one's nearby.
00:06
Sixteen 14.
00:19
Nine hundred and one, engine one, ladder one en route.
00:23
Engine one, ladder one en route.
00:29
Habitat home near Kentucky Avenue.
00:32
Fifteen 16.
00:35
Nine hundred and one, engine two, same traffic.
00:41
Copy, engine two en route also.
00:43
Thirteen seven.
00:47
Sheffield Fire en route on Kentucky Avenue.
00:51
The alarm company spoke to the occupants.
00:53
They're getting a fire inspection today.
00:56
It was a false alarm.
00:57
You're 1518.
01:01
Sheffield Engine 1, copy.
01:03
Not on. So all Sheffield units clear.
01:06
Kentucky.
01:11
10-4, all units clear.
01:12
1518.

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Kentucky Ave, Sheffield, AL 35660

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