Sprinkler malfunction causes flooding in Escondido home, Escondido CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported oven fire near East Lincoln Avenue in Escondido. The incident was determined to be a sprinkler malfunction that caused flooding in the residence. No actual fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Fallbrook Amateur Club Repeaters and CAL FIRE
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Escondido, oven fire.
00:02
Engine 132 and truck 131 near East Lincoln Avenue.
00:09
What's going on, Engine 132?
00:14
Engine 132.
00:20
We're on scene speaking with a resident.
00:23
This is going to be a sprinkler issue, not a fire.
00:26
So we've got a flooding issue going on in the house.
00:28
We'll be investigating.
00:34
(name withheld) 132, I copy.
00:36
Sprinkler issue, not fire.
00:38
Flooding the house, investigating.
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Location mentioned:
E Lincoln Ave, Escondido, CA 92027
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