Alarm and smoke reported at El Sobrante apartment

Heard on: Contra Costa CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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Engine 69, engine 63, engine 68, engine 66, truck 70, truck 51, battalion 7, battalion 5, and safety 3, respond to a commercial structure fire, El Sobrante,

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(number withheld) San Pablo Dam Road, (number withheld) San Pablo Dam Road, unit number (number withheld).

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There's an auto alarm sounding and white smoke coming from the front window.

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All units respond on Echo 5.

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Battalion Seven, Contra Costa, copy.

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Nothing showing from a two-story apartment complex in El Sobrante.

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I see residents evacuating out to you.

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Contra Costa, copy.

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Engine 60, Engine 66, Truck 70, Truck 51, photo code two for IC.

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IC, Contra Costa, copy.

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Truck 70, continuing.

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Engine 60. Engine 66, if you're not on scene, go ahead and cancel.

8/10/2026 02:54 PM

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San Pablo Dam Rd #6e, El Sobrante, CA 94803

Alarm and smoke reported at El Sobrante apartment

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a reported commercial structure fire at an apartment complex in El Sobrante, where an alarm was sounding and white smoke was reportedly coming from a front window. Battalion personnel later reported nothing visible from the two-story building as residents evacuated and some units were canceled before arrival.

Alarm and smoke reported at El Sobrante apartment

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