Broken vent fan causes false fire alarm at restaurant, Chico CA


Fire units responded to a reported possible fire at a restaurant near Notre Dame Boulevard, Chico. Investigation revealed a broken vent fan causing abnormal grill operation but no fire was present.
Audio|Source: Chico Fire Dispatch
02:15
Transcript:
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Possible structure fire.
00:02
Near Notre Dame Boulevard.
00:06
Cross Morrill Lane.
00:08
Tension 15, Tension 44.
00:11
Possible structure fire near Notre Dame Boulevard.
00:18
Cross Street of Skyway Head, Moral Lane.
00:21
Tender 44.
00:22
Restaurant and parking lot checked by exterior and employees. Investigating.
00:33
115 go ahead.
00:34
In 15 minutes, all from Missouri.
00:36
Restaurant paper and parking lot checked by exterior and employees for investigation.
00:53
Engine 15, copy.
00:54
Small single story restaurant opposite side checked. Command checking with employees.
00:59
Chico fire 1335.
01:00
Tricofire, 1335.
01:01
Fire. Mr. 15.
01:02
Inj 15, go ahead.
01:03
Employee reports broken vent fan with normal grill operations.
01:12
Cancel engine 44 and 30 now.
01:17
Contact with employees confirms broken vent fan, normal grill operations. Canceling engine 44.
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Location mentioned:
Near Notre Dame Blvd, Chico, CA 95928
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