Fire crew assists caller after electrical concern, Vestavia Hills AL
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Public AssistAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Vestavia Hills provided assistance after a caller accidentally dropped a surge detector into water. The caller was concerned about possible electrical danger but reported no signs of smoke, sparks, or odor. The situation was handled as a precautionary public assist near Melissa Way.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson AL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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This is engine 53103, (name withheld).
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Land of public.
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This is fire engine 53103.
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I am a little bit away on public assist.
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Crossroads Summit Drive.
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Engine five respond.
00:18
Engine five responding.
00:25
Vestavia Fire Engine Five, (name withheld) responding.
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Near Melissa Way on a public assist.
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All right.
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Caller reports they knocked the surge detector into water.
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Caller is in a dry spot but afraid to cross puddle because they're worried that the water will surge.
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No sparks, no smoke, no odor.
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Called you out of the garage, Crossroads Summit Drive.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Melissa Way, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243
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