Cooking mishap triggers false fire alarm, Gainesville FL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible fire alarm near Southeast 20th Street in Gainesville. The alarm was triggered by cooking when the occupant left a pot on the stove that ran dry. No smoke or flames were observed and no injuries or damage were reported.
Audio|Heard on: Alachua FL Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine 3, responding to a fire alarm near Southeast 20th Street.
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Near Southeast 20th Street.
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The alarm monitoring company is calling in a smoke detector activation for a single family residential dwelling.
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It was activated in 0.10.
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Unable to advise descriptor.
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There is no further information.
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Attempting contact inside.
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Engine three, I made contact with the (name withheld).
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They advised that they left a pot on the stove and it ran out of water.
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No smoke or flames.
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Everything's okay. It's 2159.
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Location mentioned:
SE 20th St, Gainesville, FL 32641
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