False fire alarm at apartment complex on Washington Ave, San Leandro CA
A fire alarm was triggered at a three-story garden style apartment complex near Washington Ave. Responding units found smoke reported from the third floor but no active fire upon investigation. The alarm was determined to be a false alarm and most units were canceled after confirming no fire.
Audio|Source: Alameda County Fire
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Transcript:
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2nd613 and truck 12 was followed alarm sounding at 1.5.
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Washington, across the Ronconi Drive.
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7.D.
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District 13, battalion 412, into 12, into 22, rest of 24 hours.
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Calls been updated to possible structure fire.
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near Washington, Pass of Ronconi.
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We'll be navigated to a residential structure response.
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You'll have a full response.
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194, engine 12, into 13, engine 22, rescue, 24, truck 12, responding to a property number (number withheld).
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Initial call was from an alarm company reporting a Kits and peak sector in Zone 20.
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We did not a call from the RP of the Department 108 advising that there was smoke coming from the third floor with an audible alarm.
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20th. We have a three-story apartment complex, garden style.
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We have nothing showing currently.
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We are making access to the complex.
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We will be investigating.
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This will be Washington, I.C.
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We do not have a water slide.
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All units, we've made contact with Suburpiece.
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Currently,
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there is no fire cooking,
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but all units continue and we're going to be investigating.
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But still...
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Code 3[1], this will be a code 3 response for traffic collision,
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unknown injuries, the TV in route.
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Ty and Four is on scene, I'll assume Washington, I see.
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Engine 13, I'll make you investigations.
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Three-story garden style apartment.
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No change in status.
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And it looks like Engine 13's got a proximity hydrant.
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Truck 17 is on C, truck 12 is on scene, staging out of Washington.
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Copy all units stage out on Washington until we get an update.
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Break,
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investigations, I see.
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I see investigations.
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We may entry in that apartment right now, we're just checking, no major fire.
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If he copies.
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What are you needs at this time?
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I see the investigation.
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No fire, even cancel the balance.
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Copy,
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break. All units can cancel holding engine 13 and battalion 4.
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Alco, we'll give up Pack 3 and go back to Dispest 2.
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Copy, holding engine 13 and battalion for all of theirs canceled.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately using lights and siren.
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington Ave, San Leandro, CA 94579
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