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False alarm caused by incense burningSanta Cruz CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
34th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a fire alarm near 34th Avenue in Santa Cruz. The alarm was triggered by incense burning, and there was no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Santa Cruz County Fire
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00:23
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 3522, fire alarm near 34th Avenue.
00:04
Time out 1714.
00:10
Copy, engine 3514.
00:14
Go ahead.
00:18
Situation's good; resident was working in the backyard and burning incense.
00:23
We're in service.

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34th Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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