Report of structure fire or smoke near King Street and North Ross Avenue in King City; multiple callers reported black smoke near Baptist Church, but later reports indicated smoke was dissipating and no fire found., King City CA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/16/2025 11:00 AM

King City, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, report of structure fire or smoke near King Street and North Ross Avenue in King City; multiple callers reported black smoke near Baptist Church, but later reports indicated smoke was dissipating and no fire found.

Audio|Heard on: Monterey County Fire Dispatch - Command 31

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04:24

Transcript:

00:00

King City, Un-constructure, Fire King Street, and North Ross Avenue.

00:10

For King City Fire, respond on to some structure fire,

00:15

King Street and Northwest.

00:17

I'm now 1100.

00:35

PowerCompany-Company-five responding.

00:37

King Street, North Ross Avenue, on the firm structure, fire.

00:46

Firecombe copies.

00:47

King Street and North Russ, we have a couple callers reporting a plume of black smoke scene.

00:54

Another one saying flames in the area as well unknown really what is on fire.

01:00

Near the Baptist Church.

01:04

8,500 copies.

01:13

Chief 8500 respond to a known incident type at King Street and North Ross Avenue.

01:32

Engine 52135Modders.

01:33

C-8500, disinformation,

01:42

another caller is saying the smoke is dissipating and getting lighter and it was coming from an unknown source they were calling from the school.

01:50

PD's in the area they don't see any of smoke at all now.

01:54

85-00 copy.

01:58

Firecom, T3500, showing in the area, nothing's showing.

02:04

T3,500, sign on copies.

02:10

Let's road.

02:15

B.EU respond to.

02:20

Medical Emergency.

02:22

At 1340, Metz Road.

02:24

Cross Street, South Elstreet and Orchard Lane.

02:45

C-A-L-F-I-1 respond to medical emergency at 1340 METS road cross streets are Dell Street and Orchard Lane

03:09

This is 37 medical, difficulty breathing, 1340 Metro, 1340 METs, cost of almond acres, spawn on E, 11.05.

03:31

Medic Engine 1 respond to.

03:33

Medical Emergency.

03:35

At 859, Sagaro Street.

03:38

Cross streets are Oak Street and East Acacia Street.

03:46

I'm at Jim 5412's available at sea.

03:59

Firecom C88500.

04:06

Q85500, go ahead.

04:13

This could be UCL, New York, WOS, a lot of the PD can find the fire.

04:17

Cancalling the incoming and show all key city units are cutting.

04:22

Firecom copies of 1109.

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