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Residential fire alarm found to be false near Vine St, Berkeley CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Vine St, Berkeley, CA 94708

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a residential fire alarm near Vine Street in Berkeley. Upon investigation, no fire or hazard was found. The alarm system was reported to be malfunctioning, causing false alarms.

Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Engine four and truck two, respond to residential fire alarm near Vine Street.
00:07
Cross streets are Hawthorne Terrace and Scenic Avenue.
00:15
Engine six and medic one, respond to medical emergency at Tesla Service Center of Gilman Street.
00:25
Cross streets are Berkeley One.
00:30
Truck two is on scene.
00:31
Truck 2 is investigating.
00:35
Engine four, you can go ahead and cancel.
00:36
We'll handle it.
00:39
84 copies, thank you.
00:41
Copy two-story downfall of home, nothing showing on investigating, canceling the engine.
00:46
Truck 2 available.
00:48
Copy a mechanical problem, no hazard.
00:50
Truck 2 available.
00:52
Berkeley 1, truck 2.
00:55
Go ahead.
00:57
Just so you know, the resident on scene reported that they are having trouble with their alarm system.
01:06
They are home, so if you get another alarm,
01:09
it probably is just a single company response.
01:13
All right, single company response.

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Vine St, Berkeley, CA 94708

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