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Smoke detector alarm caused by fireplace use, Birmingham AL

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Near Shades Ave, Birmingham, AL 35226

Fire department responded to a residential smoke detector alarm near Shades Avenue. Homeowners reported no fire or smoke; the alarm was likely triggered by fireplace use.

Audio|Source: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire
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Engine 2, respond to near Shades Avenue, residential fire alarm showing smoke detector.
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Engine 2, respond to near Shades Avenue on a residential fire alarm from the smoke detector.
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Crossfield Drive, Brookview Drive.
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Engine 2 responds.
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Engine 2 responding to near Shades Avenue, 100 resident for fire alarm,
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smoke detector alarm going off, homeowners on scene said they were putting log in the fireplace.
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I'm not sure why the alarm was going off, there's no fire, no smoke.

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Near Shades Ave, Birmingham, AL 35226

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