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Fire alarm repeatedly triggered near Branford StLos Angeles CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Branford St, Arleta, CA 91331

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to recurring fire alarms near Branford Street in Arleta. Fire department personnel investigated repeated activations that appeared to have no fire source. The alarms reportedly sounded every 30 minutes, possibly due to a malfunctioning sensor. The fire department cleared the area after confirming no active fire.

Audio|Heard on: LAPD Dispatch - Valley Bureau
Listen to dispatch call
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
The engine in 3950.
00:06
Unit three, has the fire department been notified to respond to the location for an alarm going off at this time? Caller does not know the exact location, but fire bells are ringing at this location.
00:21
Eighty-three standby.
00:22
I believe the call was from the fire department.
00:24
It's unknown. Clear, we sent you further and will notify them.
00:30
Number withheld.
00:32
near Branford Street.
00:39
Nine X Fifty Six, Nine X Sixty Six.
00:41
They're showing your trespass suspect near Victory Boulevard.
00:46
Additional report: security has eyes on two suspects wearing black jackets and black shoes inside the location.
00:54
Alpha Four Five Nine, suspects are now being upgraded to Code Two.
00:57
Incident number withheld.
01:00
Roger.
01:05
You could advise the fire department.
01:07
The alarm has been going off every 30 minutes.
01:09
It will go off from an unknown source location.
01:13
There's a sensor in the building indicating the third floor checked by HOA.
01:17
We'll go check it ourselves, but they said there's no fire detected.
01:21
Wondering if anyone can respond from the fire department to check the main.
01:26
Ten eighty-three, Roger.
01:27
Fire department is responding for the fire alarm.
01:29
The fire department operator has no information regarding the broken glass at the location and they're still en route.
01:34
Eighty-three, per the comments, the call came from the fire department.
01:37
There is no caller information and the fire department cleared.
01:39
Can you repeat one more time please?
01:42
Ten eighty-three, per the comments, the call came from the fire department.
01:46
There is no caller information, and the fire department left.
01:49
Correction, fire department cleared the location.
01:57
We made contact with the caller who is here now.
02:03
The alarm was going off when we arrived.
02:05
Right now there is no fire source, but it's going off every 30 minutes.
02:10
Ten 80, Roger.
02:12
And I'm 35.

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Location mentioned:
Branford St, Arleta, CA 91331

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