Burnt food triggers fire alarm at Oakmont apartments, Oakmont PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported structure fire near California Avenue in Oakmont after a caller reported smoke and an alarm sounding in an apartment building. The building was evacuated as a precaution. The cause was determined to be burnt food in one of the apartments, and no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: County Law Enforcement North Police Ch 10
Listen to dispatch call
01:32
Transcript:
00:00
7710 for a possible structure fire.
00:07
Fire department being alerted for near California Avenue.
00:12
Caller is in apartment 3B, it's Bravo.
00:15
Said the fire alarm's going off and they smell smoke.
00:18
They're currently evacuating.
00:21
I received.
00:26
Got a signal on California.
00:30
Copy.
00:34
10‑4 spool up.
00:38
Received.
00:41
(name withheld) 1408, just in clear.
00:48
Copy that. Do you know if (name withheld)'s still out there then, or are they clear as well?
00:55
They're 15 and (name withheld) 14 is still out there at the station, but we're clear and available.
01:05
Copy that.
01:09
76 County.
01:11
Go ahead.
01:17
Apartment 2B, they burnt something in the microwave.
01:20
It's just a smoke situation.
01:25
Copy that. Burn food in apartment 2B.
01:27
Fire.
01:30
Copy burn food in apartment 2C.
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Location mentioned:
California Ave, Oakmont, PA 15139
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