Smoke prompts investigation at Oakland Marriott hotel, Oakland CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of smoke on the fourth floor of a Marriott hotel near Broadway in Oakland. They observed light smoke with a possible electrical cause but did not confirm any active fire. The alarm was silenced and the situation was under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
02:40
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion still responding.
00:01
12 on scene, I have a four-story hotel, this commercial Marriott.
00:08
We have the hydrant around the corner.
00:09
We'll be investigating.
00:10
Supposed to be smoke on the 4th floor.
00:12
I'm 20 guard.
00:14
Engine 12 on scene, four-story hotel.
00:18
Affirmative, RP stated smoke on the 4th floor.
00:22
That's a negative, you weren't recommended?
00:26
Subject for throwaway command on the 4th floor.
00:31
Very light smoke, smells like electrical.
00:34
We'll be at that scene in a minute.
00:37
Engine 12 fire, copy.
00:39
Fourth floor, light smoke, smells like electrical investigating.
00:43
Everybody can level one safe.
00:49
Battalion two on the scene.
00:50
Battalion two will assume command.
00:53
Bring engine twelve from command.
00:54
You will be known as division four.
00:58
Copy, division four.
01:01
Engine four on scene, staging in a hydrant 9th and Broadway.
01:05
Can I go for on scene station?
01:09
Engine 15 on scene, Broadway at 15th.
01:12
Agent 15, officer.
01:15
Broadway, the line.
01:18
Truck four on scene.
01:20
Truck four on scene.
01:23
One on scene.
01:25
Truck one on scene.
01:28
Division four, truck one.
01:29
Do you need us to assist with the investigation?
01:34
Yeah, bring your team.
01:35
We got very light smoke just coming from the top of it that lights out throughout the hallway.
01:41
Where's the building engineer? We're trying to figure it out right now.
01:43
So yeah, come up and take a look.
01:47
Battalion Four from command, you can return to service.
01:51
I have four copies.
01:53
Command, Oakland Two.
01:56
Go ahead, command.
01:58
Ten minutes into the incident.
02:01
Command copies.
02:05
Revision Four, Truck One,
02:07
we silenced the alarm.
02:11
Have you been investigating Unit Four Three?
02:15
Yeah, we're actually right in front of 423.
02:18
I was going to declare so much here where the light smoke is coming from.
02:22
We'll still investigate.
02:24
Somebody goes to the 3rd floor and check it out.
02:27
Copy.
02:29
We'll have four trucks with us.
02:31
We'll have them investigate the 3rd floor.
02:34
Division Four,
02:39
twelve lead off.
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Location mentioned:
Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607
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