False alarm at commercial building due to system malfunction, Hoover AL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/18/2025 01:52 PM

Near Parkway Office Cir, Hoover, AL 35244

Fire crews responded to a commercial building near Parkway Office Circle for a fire alarm. Upon investigation, it was found to be a system malfunction and no fire was present.

Audio|Source: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire

02:33

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 3, Engine 1, Truck 4, Battalion 2, and Bud Best Cookies, near Parkway Office Circle.

00:07

Investigate commercial fire alarms showing manual pull zone 32.

00:11

Engine 3, engine 1, truck 4, Battalion 2, Buds Best Cookies, near Parkway Office Circle.

00:20

To investigate commercial fire alarms showing manual pull zone 32.

00:25

Cross street, River Chase Center, Parkway Lake Drive.

00:29

I'm scared one, sir.

00:32

Okay.

00:37

We have three out of ten A, two cetaceans.

00:39

Correct, one dotations morning.

00:45

(number withheld). (number withheld).

00:46

Okay.

00:50

I don't complete a quick question.

00:52

No, yeah.

00:55

Only back on duty at the high school for a sporting event, no alarm.

01:00

12.5, I think it's two.

01:03

25, same traffic.

01:06

Ticket 5.

01:08

Tadik2, fire alarm.

01:12

Truck 4, get responding.

01:17

Truck 4 is fine.

01:19

Trag 4 is fine.

01:20

Tad 2 is fine.

01:22

It's fine.

01:28

They want to fire alarm.

01:30

One would be responded to Bud Bess and on train.

01:33

You can count for the Battalion 2.

01:36

One responding to Buzz Bess and is on scene.

01:40

Battalion 2 for service.

01:45

Battalion 2 in service.

01:46

Battalion 2 in service.

01:47

Battalion 2 in service.

01:51

Battalion would be in Parkway Office Command.

01:54

Got a multi-store industrial facility, nothing showing.

02:00

Story, industrial facility, nothing showing.

02:03

Time one is Fortwell.

02:08

Planted. A tree.

02:12

Can you change the location to White House interiors, please?

02:18

Two-four.

02:23

Off the ground hard one.

02:27

It's going to be a system malfunction.

02:29

Let engine three continue.

02:31

Place the other COVID units in service.

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