Fire alarm triggers evacuation in Palo Alto, Palo Alto CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm near Lowell Avenue in Palo Alto. Residents were evacuated after the alarm went off in one unit. No smoke or flames were reported.
Audio|Heard on: CalFire SCU, Santa Clara County
Listen to dispatch call
00:36
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 63, respond to fire alarm near Lowell Avenue.
00:04
Cross streets are Alma Street and Emerson Street.
00:11
Oh, it's a fire.
00:12
Engine 63 is responding.
00:15
Engine 63, I copy that you're en route to Lowell Avenue.
00:19
Lowell.
00:21
RP's advising they have an evacuation alarm going off in their unit.
00:26
No smoke or flames seen.
00:28
Unknown why it's going off.
00:29
They're currently waiting outside of the unit and they're the only one having the alarm go off inside.
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Location mentioned:
Lowell Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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