Fire alarm at Berkeley High School caused by vaping, Berkeley CA
Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.
Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm at Berkeley High School prompted evacuation and investigation. The alarm was triggered by someone vaping in a bathroom, and no fire hazard was found.
Audio|Heard on: Berkeley Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:35
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 5 and truck 2 respond to commercial fire alarm.
00:04
At near Allston Way, BHS, cross streets are Milvia Street and Martin Luther King Jr.
00:11
Way.
00:19
Engine 6, and Medic 2, respond to medical emergency.
00:24
At near Delaware Street, Amistad House.
00:28
Cross streets are Shattuck Avenue and Milvia Street.
00:35
One, Truck 2 is on scene of Berkeley High School.
00:39
People evacuated, alarm sounding, nothing showing from the street.
00:43
Truck 2 is investigating.
00:48
Bobby.
00:52
Truck two from Engine fire.
00:59
Truck 2, Engine 5.
01:00
Truck 2, Engine 5.
01:01
Engine 5, truck 2, you can cancel, we can handle.
01:12
Agent 5, copy you all right ago.
01:18
Copy Engine 5, available truck 2 handling.
01:25
Berkeley 1 truck day is going to be available caused by someone vaping in a bathroom,
01:31
no hazard. Copy.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.
