Gas water heater explosion at residence with refusal to evacuate, Fort Payne AL
Fire & ArsonA gas water heater exploded inside a residence near 5th Street Northeast. Emergency personnel attempted to evacuate the residents, but they refused to leave the building.
Audio|Source: Fort Payne Fire
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Transcript:
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One, respond to near 5th Street Northeast.
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Gas water heater exploded.
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Question 1, respond to near Watkins Avenue Northeast, 70-year-old female, general weakness, and vomiting.
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Unit 64, right?
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Union 6.
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You have dispatchation 4, that's the second call.
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Repeat your traffic.
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Dispax, Station 4, that last call.
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Ten, four. Station 4.
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Station 4, respond to near Washington, Northeast.
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North East.
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year old female, general weakness and vomiting.
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We're saying Ladder 2 will be en route to near 5th Street Northeast.
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104, ladder 2 responded to near 5th Street Northeast.
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Be advised we tried to get homeowners to leave the residents.
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They would not go outside.
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Location mentioned:
Near 5th St NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967
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