Sprinkler activation triggers high-rise fire response, Mobile AL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible high-rise fire alarm and sprinkler activation at an apartment complex near St. Michael Street in Mobile, Alabama. Units including Engine 12 and district personnel addressed an active sprinkler and verified no visible fire from outside. The situation was brought under control and the fire was reported extinguished.
Audio|Heard on: Mobile County/City and Area Fire
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03:25
Transcript:
00:00
We need to see if we can get this sprinkler system shut off.
00:03
We got a in room (number withheld) that's going off.
00:08
Copy that.
00:15
Hey, bring us some wedges up here.
00:29
Engine 12, car 80, rehab 1, high-rise fire near St. Michael Street.
00:36
Michael Street between North Scott Street and North Bayou Street.
00:41
Engine 12, car 80, rehab 1, high-rise fire near St. Michael Street.
00:48
Michael Street between North Scott Street and North Bayou Street, time.
00:54
Timeout is twenty-one fifty-two hours.
01:03
Engine three, unit three.
01:07
Unit three, go ahead.
01:10
I need that bag of wedges if you can get them and bring them up here.
01:15
We got some guys coming up to you now.
01:23
Car 80 en route to St. Michael's.
01:27
Copy, en route, time 53.
01:34
St. Michael's command to district one, okay? One.
01:38
All right, district one is on scene.
01:40
Two minutes.
01:42
Hey (name withheld), multi-story commercial residential structure.
01:47
Nothing visible from the outside.
01:49
Crews are going to be going inside checking it out.
01:53
District one on scene, 2153.
02:00
One more firefighter alarm.
02:16
Additional units responding to an apartment building near St. Michael Street for a report of active fire on the upper floor.
02:30
All units are assigned to TAC 1, TAC 1.
02:38
Engine three, engine eight, we're coming up.
02:43
I need to get some wedges up here.
02:45
I got a sprinkler head going off in this apartment.
02:47
I need to shut this water vent.
02:50
Probably got something.
02:54
Interior command.
03:02
Fire alarm, St. Michael command.
03:08
Fire alarm, district three.
03:15
Fire's out.
03:17
Fire crew put the fire out.
03:19
You can cancel engine 12.
03:23
District three copy, engine 12 fire alarm.
Disclaimer:
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:
St Michael St, Mobile, AL 36602
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