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Birmingham, AL

Smoke odor prompts evacuation at Burlington store 

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35216
Radio dispatch reporting fire units sent to a clothing store after an employee found a smoke odor and light haze. The building was evacuated.
Audio|Source: Hoover Fire Department
00:45

Transcript:
Engine 4, Engine 3, Truck 4, Rescue 5, Battalion 1 and Battalion 2 responding to Burlington Coat Factory, 1615 Montgomery Highway. Report of an odor of smoke and a light haze inside the building, discovered by an employee opening for the day. Building evacuated[1] as a precaution.

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evacuated: Building evacuation

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Near Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35216
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