Important
All transcripts, headlines, and summaries are automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. These alerts are not an official report. Alerts are based on unconfirmed dispatch communications that may change as situations develop. Review the original audio and verify details with official sources before relying on this information.
Dispatch audio
Heard on: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos · 1/15/2026 08:03 PM
03:30
AI transcript
00:00
Caller reporting a fire in the stove.
00:03
City.
AI summaryIn the newsDiscussions
AI summary

Apartment fire prompts evacuation near Hopewell Dr

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible stove fire at a condominium complex near Hopewell Drive and South First Street in Altoona. The fire appeared to spread to the structure, leading to a second alarm and evacuation of residents. Firefighters and assistance units were on scene working to contain the blaze and ensure safety.

audio iconFire & Arson
Hopewell Dr, Altoona, PA 16602
Help the community verify
Is the AI summary accurate?
Accurate
Unclear
Is this activity real?
Confirmed
False alarm

In the news

Discussions

Show appreciation for local responders

🙏 Thank first responders

Share This Information

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Altoona, PA

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.