Smoke alarm active for two hours in apartment building, Bryant AR

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/30/2025 07:13 PM

Near Whirlwind St, Bryant, AR 72022

Firefighters responded to a smoke alarm sounding for two hours in an apartment building near Whirlwind Street, Bryant. No smoke or flames were visible from outside. The caller was outside, and police were notified.

Audio|Source: Saline County Fire Departments

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Transcript:

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Battalion 1, Engine 1, Engine 1, Engine 2, Truck 3,

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Residential Fire Alarm, near Whirlwind St and the City of Bryant.

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Engine 1, Engine 1, Engine 2, Truck 3,

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Residential Fire alarm, near Whirlwind St, City, Bryant.

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First page.

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Battalion is in route?

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Battalion, I'll show you in route to near Whirlwind Street in the City of Bryant.

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It's going to be a reference to a smoke alarm going off at one of the apartments in the buildings.

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It's been going off for the last two hours.

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Caller station, you can't see smoke or flames at this time.

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Caller also believes he doesn’t believe that the site has just been going off for an hour or more.

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Police notified.

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Central Prime truck is in route.

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Andrew ones in the route.

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Gentlemen, engine one, engine two, truck, very, show you're about near Whirlwind Street and the city of Bryant.

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Complete for a residential fire alarm.

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The caller state fire has been going off for the last two hours.

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Nothing showing.

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All you just spawn in the near Whirlwind looks like we'll have a plug in between the 1400 and near Whirlwind set of apartments.

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Call unit, it's prime to town, you want to be on TV,

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two-story apartment buildings, nothing shown from the exterior.

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I'll be out investigating. It looks like the caller's outside.

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Near Whirlwind St, Bryant, AR 72022

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