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Commercial fire alarm at 42nd Avenue with no fire found, Oakland CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
42nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near 42nd Avenue in Oakland. Upon investigation, no fire was found in the single story commercial building. The responsible party was contacted and needed help to restart the alarm system.

Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:8
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 18, truck two.
00:03
Commercial fire alarm.
00:05
Near 42nd Avenue.
00:09
Engine 18 Oakland Fire.
00:12
Truck 2 Oakland Fire.
00:14
Truck 2 Oakland Fire.
00:20
Truck 2 Oakland Fire?
00:27
Also, five traffic for truck two.
00:30
Truck two, be advised.
00:31
We did a call back to the responsible party.
00:33
They said they only need help to restart the system.
00:36
Engine 20, Bravo response.
00:39
Unknown problem, person down.
00:41
Six zero three Colorado Drive.
00:47
Tug car.
00:49
Engine 18 is on scene.
00:50
Single story commercial building, nothing showing.
00:52
Go ahead and make this 42nd avenue command.
00:56
Engine 18 will be investigating.
00:59
Engine 18 came on scene.
01:00
Four-story commercial building, nothing showing, cascading.
01:02
Sergeant 42nd out of command.
01:05
Correction, single story.
01:08
Single story.

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42nd Ave, Oakland, CA 94601

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