False alarm at Milpitas apartment building

Heard on: Milpitas Fire

01:21

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Engine 86, truck 86, general fire alarm.

00:04

(number withheld) South Milpitas Boulevard, cross street Northwood Plaza, map page 19.

00:25

Engine 86, Truck 86, show you're responding to (number withheld) South Milpitas, automatic fire alarm, across the South Milpitas and Northwood Plaza.

00:36

map page 19 for a fire alarm.

00:40

Covers zone 349 smoke detector.

00:44

They have no further description of what that is.

00:47

Engine 86.

00:51

Engine 86, copy.

00:53

Milpitas Fire Engine 86.

00:56

Engine 86.

01:01

86 is at scene of a large multi-story, multi-family residence.

01:06

Got no alarm sounding.

01:08

Nothing showing. Engine 86 will be investigating.

01:10

You can cancel the truck.

01:12

I copy. Truck can cancel.

01:14

We'll be investigating.

01:19

Okay, so it's covered.

01:20

Cancel.

2026-09-13 22:45 UTC

Fire

S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas, CA 95035

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported general fire alarm at a large multi-story apartment building on South Milpitas Boulevard near Northwood Plaza. Engine 86 arrived, found no alarm sounding and nothing showing, and began investigating while Truck 86 was canceled.