False commercial fire alarm in Berkeley, Berkeley CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near Bowditch Street in Berkeley. No smoke or fire was found, and the alarm was reset without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 3 and Truck 5.
00:02
Responding to commercial fire alarm.
00:04
At near Bowditch Street.
00:07
Cross streets of Bancroft Way and Durant Avenue.
00:12
Engine 3 en route.
00:14
Alarm reset, cancel response.
00:16
Copy check 5, Berkeley 1 available.
00:20
Drop 5 copies.
00:21
Thank you. 3.
00:23
Engine 3, Berkeley 1.
00:27
Responder on site at Tim Nielsen.
00:30
He's waiting for you on site.
00:34
Thank you.
00:36
Industry officer, engine three for fire.
00:37
Everything all clear here.
00:39
No smoke or haze observed.
00:43
Never hit.
00:45
Copy. Alarm trigger reset.
00:47
You can stand down.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Bowditch St, Berkeley, CA 94704
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