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False apartment fire alarm caused by cooking, Los Angeles CA
Fire & ArsonA report of an apartment fire near Newland Avenue was investigated and found to be caused by food on the stove. No fire was present and additional responses were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - LAC C-21
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
L.A. Quint,
00:02
15. We are out of service for U.L.
00:04
testing. You're going to have to send somebody else on this apartment fire.
00:12
L.A. Engine 115, we're going available.
00:16
Do you have another run for us?
00:22
Engine 115, you're transmitting on Command 21.
00:31
LA, Engine 17 on Command 21.
00:36
17, go ahead.
00:39
Alley, Agent 17, that's near Newland Avenue.
00:44
Have a two-story garden-style apartment complex, nothing showing, 17's investigating.
00:51
Engine 17, light coffee, nothing showing two-story apartment.
00:57
Engine 17, engine 28 on the hydrant.
01:04
Copy that, it's 28.
01:11
L.A. from Injun 17 with a follow-up.
01:14
This is just food on the stove.
01:16
Engine 17, 28 can handle.
01:18
You can cancel the remainder and you can take back the call plan.
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Location mentioned:
Newland St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
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