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Mobile Fire-Rescue reports two fatal incidents; department to canvass neighborhood and offer smoke alarms
Summary
Mobile Fire-Rescue told the City Council it responded to two recent incidents that resulted in two fatalities — a residential fire on Racine Avenue and a hazardous-atmosphere recovery in Princeton Woods — and will conduct door-to-door outreach and offer smoke alarm installs in the affected area.
The Mobile City Council heard on Tuesday that Mobile Fire-Rescue responded to two recent incidents that resulted in two deaths: a residential fire on Racine Avenue and a separate technical-rescue recovery in Princeton Woods. Fire Chief (unnamed), speaking at the council meeting, extended condolences to the family of the Racine Avenue victim and said investigators are still awaiting some results on the cause of that fire. “Not yet. They're still waiting on a few results to come back, but I will get those to you as soon as we can,” the chief said when asked about cause. The department described the Princeton Woods incident as a hazardous-atmosphere event during pipeline or pipe-cleaning work. The chief said crews determined there was a displacement of oxygen…
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