Sprinkler system activated in eight-story apartment fire call, Los Angeles CA
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Fire & ArsonA fire alarm in an eight-story apartment complex near South Figueroa Street was caused by the sprinkler system activating. The fire was reported out upon arrival and no fire was found on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles City Alt Fire Incident Dispatch - Citywide
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Metro engine 15 on scene near South Figueroa we have an eight-story modern apartment complex with no fire showing engine 15 is investigating we do have alarms ringing
00:13
15 roger
00:22
You respond to the reported structure fire near South Figueroa Street.
00:26
Engine 15 is on scene modern apartment complex with alarms ringing no fire showing investigation ongoing.
00:33
Lightforce 20, engine 209, they'll.
00:35
Okay.
00:37
Okay.
00:39
Okay.
00:43
Okay. Did you copy that size up? Engine 15?
00:47
Engine 15, yes.
00:55
Metro Battalion 11, not on scene yet but smoke may be coming from Venice and Wright Street.
01:03
It's announced that there is a rubbish fire.
01:12
Battalion 11, roger, we had three calls stating.
01:16
Unit Bravo 304.
01:23
Okay, copy, continuing, says near 1360 to grow up.
01:34
Matt, OMS1, you can cancel EMS 11; attachment of the structure in 10 position.
01:45
MS1, you are attached, incident 1252.
01:52
And 13 on the scene.
02:02
Metro from Battalion 1 near South Figueroa, fire out, sprinkler activation.
02:08
Gonna handle with Lightforce 15,
02:10
engine 13,
02:12
and engine 15.
02:15
You can have your comp plan back, except for 14, we’ll hold onto it.
02:23
Battalion 1, roger, fire out.
02:25
Light Force, Direction Task Force 15, Agent 13, we’ll handle.
02:29
Leave you at Time 14.
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Location mentioned:
S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
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