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False fire alarm at Townsley Avenue home, Bakersfield CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Townsley Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304

As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were called to a reported fire near Townsley Avenue in Bakersfield. The homeowner confirmed that no one at the residence had reported a fire, suggesting a false alarm.

Audio|Heard on: Kern County Sheriff/Bakersfield PD
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine one for information, fire alarm went in and homeowner advises no one called.
00:04
Uh, I mean uh not.
00:08
Responded to near Townsley Avenue.

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Location mentioned:
Townsley Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93304

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