Fire at Greenleaf Apartments after cooking incident, Alexander City AL
Fire & ArsonA fire occurred at an apartment near Greenleaf Street after a cooking incident involving a stove. A male resident who uses a wheelchair was inside and refused assistance. Neighbors helped and the fire was believed to be extinguished.
Audio|Source: Tallapoosa County and Alexander City Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Central Disquest Station 1, Station 2,
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we have a fire at Greenleaf Apartments, Apartment 3, Greenleaf Apartments, near Greenleaf Street, Apartments. State 2nd.
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There is a male in a wheelchair that they're trying to assist to get out. They do believe they have the fire put out at this time.
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It's going to be Greenleaf Apartments. Apartment's the rain.
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This is that.
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What kind of fire is it just back?
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We're still getting further.
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Engine 15 en route.
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Engine 15 en route.
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Callers advising he was cooking at the time, we're trying to figure out if it was a grease fire.
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20 en route.
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That's 20 en route. We have 20 en route.
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So it's 16 if paramed two and route.
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Engine 16 and Firemedic 2 in Route.
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Firemedic 2?
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Firemedic 2?
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Go here.
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The renter was cooking and a straight caught on fire next to the stove. A neighbor that called it in stated she tried to get the renter to exit the apartment.
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He's in a wheelchair and very right. He's refusing to get help.
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They believe they got the fire out.
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20 copy engine 15 get two people ready just in case
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Ashton
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4 is back in service
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Location mentioned:
Near Greenleaf St, Alexander City, AL 35010
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