Old motel near Smiths Station High School catches fire, Smiths Station AL
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a fire at the old Budget Motel near Smiths Station High School. The fire was fully involved with visible smoke and flames. It was unclear if anyone was inside or if nearby structures were at risk.
Audio|Source: Lee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Three or two, any available units, possible fully engulfed fire near Smiths Station High School.
00:11
Caller reports visible smoke and flames, unknown if any structures or occupants are endangered.
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Responding units en route.
00:26
All right.
00:29
Yep.
00:35
Engine 121 is going to be en route with three personnel.
00:42
Thank you.
00:43
Engine 124 en route with three personnel.
00:54
Visible fire to me.
00:57
Advise officer to the scene.
01:09
Station 311 and other units on standby.
01:18
Fire reported near Smiths Station High School. Caller confirms fully engulfed fire with smoke and flames showing.
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Copy.
01:37
Ten.
01:41
Acknowledged.
01:51
Copy that.
01:55
Location confirmation.
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Route to the fire near Smiths Station High School.
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Stand by.
02:05
Okay.
02:07
Okay.
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This is the final location.
02:11
Location confirmed.
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Affirmative.
02:24
Confirmed location.
02:31
The fire is at the old budget motel.
02:36
Copy, old budget motel.
02:41
Fully involved fire.
02:44
Confirmed.
02:51
Update address and call information.
02:54
Copy that.
02:57
Thank you.
02:58
Unit 111 en route.
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Unit 111 will report to command.
03:08
Advised to tone out additional units if no response in five minutes.
03:16
Confirmed.
03:19
Dispatch now.
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Stop.
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Thank you, no further action.
03:37
Additional units en route.
03:42
Okay.
03:47
Command to unit 21.
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Stop short of the motel.
03:54
Unit 121 to command.
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Do you want us to secure a hydrant?
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Negative.
04:04
Confirmed.
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Affirmative.
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Copy.
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Unit 21 to pull in driveway for the motel.
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Unit 124 is here.
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Pulling in now.
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Unit 124 on scene.
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Ladder 147 on same.
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Command, what do you need from us?
04:58
Command.
05:01
Message unclear, command of 500 personnel at this point.
05:10
Command of 500 personnel at this point.
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Units positioned for double coverage.
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Units positioned for double coverage.
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Come.
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Five.
05:53
Unit 112 to base.
05:57
Acknowledged.
06:00
Acknowledged.
06:02
Acknowledged.
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Thank you for your service.
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