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False commercial fire alarm on Thornhill DriveOakland CA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Thornhill Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Thornhill Drive in Oakland. Responders found no signs of fire, confirmed it was a false alarm, and reset the system before clearing the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:43
Transcript:
00:00
Engine twenty-four, Truck 5, commercial fire alarm near Thornhill Drive.
00:12
Engine twenty-nine, delta response breathing problems near Eaves Avenue, unit (number withheld).
00:22
Hail command, cancel truck five.
00:25
Engine 24 can handle.
00:27
Fire copies.
00:29
Truck five copy.
00:31
Thank you, 24.
00:33
Engine 27 responding.
00:36
Engine 25 responding.
00:39
Focal fire engine 13.
00:42
Go ahead.
00:44
Three upgrade LPDs respond to code three.
00:47
Copy, we'll notify them.
00:53
Engine 16, encampment fire, 29th Avenue and East 12th Street.
01:02
Ogle Fire Engine 24, Thornhill Command.
01:05
Go ahead.
01:07
You contact the alarm company and see if they have a responsible party that they could contact.
01:11
They have an audible alarm, but there's nothing showing here.
01:15
We attempted to call.
01:17
Stand by. We attempted to call the alarm company and there was no answer on the calls to the keyholder of the premises.
01:26
We can try again.
01:28
Copy, we'll continue to investigate.
01:30
Thanks.
01:34
Do you know if 5P need to respond? We've turned the gas off to the water heater.
01:39
NJ5 in service, HM.
01:41
NJ5 is in service, HM.
01:43
PG&E needs a notifiable.
01:45
Can you take it?
01:48
5 copies, thank you.
01:49
Copy, thank you.
01:53
Oakland Fire Engine 16 is responding.
01:56
Engine 605.
02:00
Engine 12, Proc 2, commercial fire alarm, near 26th Avenue.
02:10
Engine 16, open fire?
02:13
Engine 16, Oakland Fire?
02:16
Engine 16.
02:19
You can cancel.
02:20
Duplicate it, sorry.
02:22
16 copies.
02:24
Headquarters.
02:26
10-16.
02:28
Oakland Fire, Thornhill, come in.
02:31
Come in, go ahead.
02:33
I was able to get access into the building.
02:36
False alarm system reset.
02:38
24 in service FA.
02:41
10-24 in service, false alarm system reset.

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Thornhill Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

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