Burnt popcorn triggers smoke alarm at Hayward apartment, Hayward CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of smoke at an apartment near A Street in Hayward. Responders investigated multiple units and determined the source was burnt popcorn. There was no active fire, and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:36
Transcript:
00:00
Engine one, engine two, engine nine, truck one, battalion one.
00:08
Smoke investigation at apartment near A Street, Apartment 102, Hayward.
00:19
Engine was rough.
00:22
Engine 110, Porter.
00:23
Units responding, PD's on scene.
00:25
An RP walked up and stated that they could smell smoke, no visual at the address.
00:35
Copy that, Engine 9.
00:38
Can you have HPD get out of the way, please?
00:43
All right, copy that.
00:46
We took ones on scene.
00:47
Three-story garden-style apartments.
00:48
Nothing showing from the street.
00:49
We'll be off to investigate.
01:02
One's on scene.
01:06
Copy, Angel One.
01:10
That's eastbound A Street at Alice Street.
01:50
We're in unit 102 speaking with the RP.
01:54
Smells like possibly toast in one of their bedrooms.
01:58
We're checking the joining units and units above to see if we can find a pot on the stove or something.
02:04
As of now, unit 102 is clear.
02:18
Engine four, medical near Hoter Avenue, Hayward.
02:28
Adjacent unit 103, burnt popcorn, no fire, cancel the balance, need a truck for papers.
02:35
Copy. We're going to terminate whole trip one.
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Location mentioned:
A St, Hayward, CA 94541
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