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Residential fire alarm triggered during battery change, Birmingham AL

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Near Lake Crest Cir, Birmingham, AL 35226

Dispatch and fire crews responded to a residential smoke alarm at 5155 Lakecrest Circle. The homeowner said they were changing the alarm batteries, which set off the kitchen smoke alarm. No fire or danger was found and crews will file a report.

Audio|Source: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire
01:21
Transcript:
Number 5, 1.14. Respond 5155 Lakecrest Circle, residential fire alarm, kitchen smoke activation. 2-6 respond. Cross-street Lakerest Drive. Everyone's on the wall, (name withheld), freestanding. Rackets, everyone holding the wall. Engine 6, 5. 5 Lakecrest Circle, residential fire alarm, kitchen smoke activation. I spoke to the homeowner; they were changing batteries and the alarm went off. There's no problem. Engine 6 proceeding to make a report.

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Near Lake Crest Cir, Birmingham, AL 35226
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