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Smoke odor investigated at Oakland apartmentOakland CA

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12th St, Oakland, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke odor at a four-story apartment building on 12th Street in Oakland. They investigated and determined the source was a cooking pot causing a light haze. No fire was found and units returned to service.

Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
And your trouble is on a four-story apartment building, nothing showing or standing.
00:03
Investigating 12th Street Command.
00:08
Truck One copies.
00:10
Control, four-story apartment building.
00:13
This is showing investigating, not sounding.
00:14
Establishing 12th Street Command.
00:17
Truck One's on scene.
00:20
Truck One, I'm seeing.
00:23
Truck One, Engine Twelve, just stand by.
00:24
We're just taking off right now.
00:28
Nozzle Twelve,
00:30
Engine Twelve.
00:34
Go for Nozzle Twelve.
00:38
Engine 12, Nozzle 12.
00:41
Go ahead.
00:45
We made contact with the resident who smelled smoke on the third floor, so we're headed up there now.
00:53
Copy. Is the odor in the trash area or in the hallway?
00:59
I'm up here now.
01:00
It's in the hallway.
01:01
It smells like a pot on the stove.
01:03
Truck One is a call.
01:06
Truck One.
01:10
Yeah,
01:13
We've located the source of the cooking smell and there's a light haze in the apartment.
01:18
We got it. You guys can return to service.

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12th St, Oakland, CA
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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Back in Service
  2. Source Located and Incident Resolved
  3. Investigation of Smoke Source
  4. Initial Dispatch and Arrival

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