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Smoke from pipe cutting triggers school fire alarmVestavia Hills AL

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Near Lime Rock Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

A fire alarm was activated at Vestavia Hills High School near Lime Rock Road. Workers were cutting a pipe, which generated smoke and caused the alarm to go off. There was no actual fire or danger reported.

Audio|Source: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3, Rescue 32, responding.
00:01
Vestavia Hills High School, near Lime Rock Road.
00:05
A school fire alarm,
00:08
general fire,
00:11
off campus, no answer from principal.
00:19
I think that you're about this batch.
00:24
Fire department come to the stadium side.
00:30
1955, 1022.
00:41
Dispatch to 1835, 1612, fire alarm at Vestavia Hills High School, near Lime Rock Road.
00:52
We'll be en route.
00:57
1299 to dispatch.
01:03
1299. Be advised, it was set off by some workers that were.
01:09
cutting a pipe,
01:11
pipe created smoke, caused the alarm to go off.
01:16
1299, 1023.
01:21
1023.
01:24
104.39, Shelby County is on the line requesting, um,
01:28
help on the search.
01:29
Cheva County deputies on the scenes, coming on the 280 side of loads on a traffic stop.
01:38
Take one.
01:43
Let's say retire one on the same.
01:49
Retirement one on the same.
01:55
The hospital is going to say.
01:57
That's all ain't coming, canceled.
02:04
Maybe a rescue, too, in service.
02:08
Rescue 32 in service.
02:11
The engine one for service.
02:13
In service.
02:15
524 is out at Medical West, HFPB.
02:18
524 and Medical West.
02:22
Dispatch to 1853.
02:23
Code 10.
02:26
1853 in service, Charlie.
02:29
8.10.28.
02:35
Alarm set off by workers, no problem.
02:37
Commemorated.
02:39
Set off by workers, no problem.
02:41
Commission, I'm headed. 10.26.
02:47
That's to 1845, 1612.
02:53
1845.
02:55
1845, be advised, the fire alarm was set off by workers.
02:59
Fire department is in service.
03:04
Copy, you hold us in service, Charlie.
03:08
1845, 1029.

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Near Lime Rock Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

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