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False fire alarm at residential property on Hereford Rd, Cleveland Heights OH

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/3/2025 12:16 PM

Hereford Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH

A fire alarm was activated near Hereford Rd, Cleveland Heights. Responders found no fire. The alarm was caused by something spilled in the oven at a two-story residential property.

Audio|Source: Shaker Heights, University Heights and Cleveland Heights Fire Dispatch

01:34

Transcript:

00:00

We have a fire alarm near Hereford Rd, showing a virtual-4 smoke detector.

00:09

Kathy, that's reason around.

00:18

Attention, Cleveland Heights Fire Alarm[1], House, Units,

00:22

253, 211, 221,

00:26

212, 242. Respond to near Hereford Rd, Cleveland Heights.

00:37

Attention, University Heights Medical, alarm,

00:41

unit 1141, respond to 1418,

00:45

Cedar Road University Heights.

00:48

Dispatch, 221 on scene.

00:50

Two-story residential. Nothing showing.

00:53

Two sides.

00:55

221 will be investigating in command.

01:01

Hi, copy, you're on scene. Two-story residential, not showing two-side. You have command. We'll be checking.

01:08

Also, just... This message, 253 is unseen.

01:13

Copy, 253. Just be advised. We just got in...

01:21

Copy, just be advised. We just got an update from the alarm company. They spoke with the party on scene, said that they spilled something in the oven.

01:29

They gave proper code and said everything was okay.

01:32

Kathy, you can cancel equipment.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Fire Alarm: Activation of a fire alarm system requiring investigation/reset

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Location mentioned:

Hereford Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH

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