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Vehicle fire caused by smoking McDonald's trayBerkeley CA

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Kelsey St & Palm Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705

Fire crews responded to a smoking vehicle at Kelsey St and Palm Ct. They forced entry and removed a burning McDonald's tray used as a cigarette ashtray. Police were called to take a report. The vehicle was unoccupied.

Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
First we want from engine three.
00:05
Engine three?
00:08
We're on scene with the vehicle.
00:10
There was smoke coming from the interior of the vehicle.
00:13
It was,
00:14
it's like a McDonald's to-go tray with cigarette ashes on top of it.
00:19
We're going to go ahead and force entry on the vehicle and remove the hazard.
00:28
And Jim 3, I copy.
00:33
Okay,
00:36
can you start BPD to this location?
00:41
Copy. Just confirm is this unoccupied?
00:48
Is this a suspicion or the nature of why you need police?
00:54
Let's take a report. We have a forced entry on the vehicle.
00:59
Okay, copy.
01:04
Before, if you can please start towards Kelsey Street and Palm Court for an ABBA for a force entry into a vehicle.
01:15
Number four.
01:17
BFD is requesting PD for forced entry. They're responding for smoke coming out of a vehicle.
01:24
It's unoccupied, however, there appears to be a cigarette ashtray made out of a McDonald's paper cup holder that's smoking.

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Kelsey St & Palm Ct, Berkeley, CA 94705
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