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Heard on: Hoover and Vestavia Hills Police and Fire · 3 days ago
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Engine five, battalion one.
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Respond to the area 65 southbound around the 253 for a brush fire.
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Possible steam mistaken for fire near Alford Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported brush fire along I-65 southbound near Alford Avenue in Hoover, Alabama. Upon investigation, responders determined that the visible smoke was likely steam coming from a storm drain rather than an actual brush fire.

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Alford Ave, Hoover, AL 35226
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