Overcooked food triggers false fire alarm at Oxford Court, Louisville KY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke and an activated alarm near Oxford Court in Louisville. The situation was determined to be food accidentally overcooked on a stove. No fire or injuries were reported, and all units returned to service.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson KY Fire-Talk Group Calls
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01:37
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 65, engine 53, engine 78 with 51 and 61 battalion 71.
00:06
Possible structure fire near Oxford Court across from Oxford Place.
00:11
Original update states alarm was sounding and the caller could smell smoke in the building.
00:15
The alarm has since.
00:18
Engine 70 is at battalion 70 and we're clearing Robin Hill.
00:21
You want us to attach to the fire?
00:25
That's correct.
00:28
Okay, ready to show Engine 71 responding to Oxford Court.
00:34
(number withheld).
00:36
Radio to Battalion 71, got a call from the original caller stating that in apartment (number withheld) they overcooked food and there is no fire.
00:49
Battalion 71's okay.
00:53
Have Quint 61 and you show all the units in service.
01:00
Quint 61, continue to Oxford Court.
01:02
All other units return to service at (number withheld).
01:07
Engine 53 is in service.
01:11
Engine 53, (number withheld).
01:13
One 621 on scene, near Oxford Court.
01:17
Three-story apartment building up.
01:20
Engine 61 at Oxford Court.
01:22
Three-story apartment, nothing showing it.
01:28
Service vehicle.
01:31
One zero, confirm food with the stove, handle.
01:34
One six one, confirm food on stove, can handle.
01:36
Turn kitchen.
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Location mentioned:
Oxford Ct, Louisville, KY 40291
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