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Burnt food triggers false alarm in Santa ClaraSanta Clara CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Agnew Rd & Lafayette St, Santa Clara, CA 95054

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke at a three-story apartment building near Lafayette Street and Agnew Road in Santa Clara. The investigation found the source to be burnt food from a patio barbecue. There was no active fire, and all units cleared the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Clara CA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:1
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 90, we have a three-story apartment building.
00:06
Nothing showing from the street.
00:08
Engine 90 will be assuming IC.
00:15
Engine 90, engine 98 will take IC while investigation.
00:23
90 copies, investigation.
00:27
Santa Clara Fire Battalion, anyone on scene.
00:31
Battalion 91?
00:35
98, why don't you go ahead and assist with the investigation,
00:38
and I'll take admin command.
00:43
For all incoming units, if you've been staged on Lafayette just shy of Agnew.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:54
Ninety-eight, go ahead to command.
01:00
All units can cancel.
01:02
It was burnt food.
01:09
Burnt food.
01:11
Do you need the truck for any ventilation?
01:16
Negative. It was outside patio barbecue.
01:21
Copy.
01:22
Stand by, you can show Battalion 91 clear available.
01:26
Battalion 91 clear.
01:29
Battalion 92 and Medic 91 returning as well.

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Location mentioned:
Agnew Rd & Lafayette St, Santa Clara, CA 95054

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