Juvenile pulls false fire alarm at senior housing, Richmond CA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated at a senior housing apartment building at 400 Harbor Way, but there was no confirmed fire. It was reported that a juvenile pulled the alarm manually, causing a false alarm. Fire units responded, found no hazard, and proceeded to reset the alarm system.
Audio|Source: Hercules Pinole Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Miller, does that gate just have a sliding door as there a pedgate part? Pretty copy a commercial fire alarm, 400 Harbor Way.
00:09
There's a sliding door that looks like it's got like a big bike walk around it, and then there is a pedgate as well.
00:15
Copy.
00:21
Air Force is a commercial fire alarm, 400 Harbor Way. You're from the alarm company at the senior housing apartments.
00:32
They're giving a fifth floor room 502 pool and then a general fire alarm activation.
00:39
Again, for engine 67, truck six floor, commercial fire alarm, 400 Harbor Way.
00:44
So the senior housing apartments,
00:46
a per the alarm company, it's a fifth floor room 502 pool and a general fire alarm.
00:54
Well, that's 23. You can screw the call on the floor.
00:58
23.
01:03
Richard Fire Engine 6'7 and rough.
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7467.
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10467. Engine 2 and truck 5.
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Respond to commercial fire alarm.
01:17
Hirst Avenue.
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Fort Hill Housing 5, LA Loma.
01:22
Cross streets are Daly Road, Loma Avenue and Cyclotron Road, Highland Place.
01:29
There is for sure two units. There's 852A and 852, but there's a camera mounted out front as well, so I'll say quite high.
01:39
26 on scene.
01:43
Copy. 1046.
01:46
We're going to talk by responding to me.
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Copy. Copy.
01:51
54 this one.
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Silver truck 64. 64.
01:59
Just step back out.
02:05
Copy. Let me know if he gets close to that sidewalk.
02:10
Medic Unit responding with 26.
02:12
Go ahead and pull down the driveway to the back of the complex.
02:16
It'll be easier.
02:18
Copy.
02:20
From behind the fence currently, there's a couch out front, you stand right from it.
02:29
On fire, engine two.
02:35
Engine two, come fire.
02:37
Can you show us out of service, perhaps?
02:45
Compaire, copy.
02:52
Engine 88, Medics 53, Code 3 Medical, Carmen Dragon Elementary School, 4721 Vista Grande Drive, 4721 Vista Grande Drive in the library across the Country Hills Drive, 11-year-old male.
03:07
Hand injury from a pencil.
03:09
All right, man, I'm about to call them and say I'm about three blocks out.
03:14
If you could just come to the street, I'm in a little bit of a time crunch. That would be perfect. I'll just meet you on the street.
03:18
Well, I mean, it's higher an ambulance. It's not an automatic one hundred hospital drive.
03:24
Sounds good.
03:26
All fire engine 88 and 68.
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We're in route.
03:32
Cut. Gentlemen, it's in the next two.
03:35
Spaces amount four about a light cigarette.
03:38
That's negative. We'll point on.
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Engine 23, Priority 1 Medical, 100,
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Hospital Drive, Family Medicine, Second Floor.
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Entry 23, Priority 1 Medical,
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100,
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Hospital Dry, Unit 21,
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Family Medicine, 2nd, 4. Cross up to Allumee Street, Napgrid D, 6.
04:09
Leo Medical on scene with 26.
04:12
6.0-61 Medical, 2089, jail road.
04:18
98-year-old male vomiting.
04:22
All right. He said he'd meet me on the street. So the second he comes out of that gate,
04:28
Miller, just call the swoop and we'll move in.
04:33
Berkeley 1.
04:34
Engine 2,700 foot hill. We're going to go investigate building 5.
04:39
Copy.
04:41
Copy. Yeah, that's definitely him then because he was on the phone when you called him. He just walked back in the house.
04:47
Well, all right.
04:49
Might have got a little raised up. Who knows?
04:52
Which I'll see. I got another photo of them too, but the pencil's kind of in the way.
04:57
Richard Fire, six, seven.
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Go ahead.
05:04
Where did he go in?
05:06
6-7 online with the alarm company advising apparently it was a juvenile who pulled one of the manual pulls,
05:15
but the alarm company is advising that we still need to respond to reset it?
05:22
He just stepped back out, grabbed something that was on the couch, and walked back the end, front door still open.
05:28
Copy.
05:31
Berkeley 102, you can cancel the truck.
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There's no hazard here.
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We're going to reset the pole station.
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Brach and fire engine 6-7 copies.
05:43
False activation, cancel truck 64. 67 will continue in to reset that pole station.
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Location mentioned:
Near Harbour Way, Richmond, CA 94801
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