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Crews respond to fire alarm near Channel Dr

Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel
02:40
00:00
Engine 52, we do have some black smoke showing.
audio iconFire & Arson
Santa Barbara County, CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm near Channel Drive in Montecito. Black smoke was seen, and responders worked to locate the best access point near Armstrong. The alarm may have been triggered by a child accidentally calling 911.

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