Fire alarm triggered by grill cleaning at restaurant, Rochester NY

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/1/2025 04:20 PM

Near Jefferson Rd, Rochester, NY 14623

A fire alarm was triggered at Moe's Southwest Grill near Jefferson Road due to grill cleaning. No fire or smoke was visible upon arrival, and the situation was handled on site without further incident.

Audio|Source: Monroe and Ontario Counties Fire - Digital

02:27

Transcript:

00:00

Station along for 641 with 652, 640, 6030, commercial parloral emancipated at Moose-Southwest Grill, near Jefferson Road.

00:10

At station one for 641 for 641, 652, 6030, commercial parlor activated at Moes.

00:15

Near Jefferson Road, Pima, 1923.

00:18

I have station 1 for 641 with 652, 640, 60, 30 commercial parlor, and ex-bated to Moles.

00:24

Mose, Southwest Grill, near Jefferson Road.

00:29

At station 1 for 641 for 641, 652, 6030, commercial parlor amic mated at Mose.

00:35

Near Jefferson Road, 1012, 1923.

00:40

452, 6030, all the way.

00:43

I think 41 you're nervous 17 is in the area is you're in the area looking unfortunately we don't all they say is that there's a bunch of people in out surrounding him

01:13

Okay, Alex, we're on the Poles Street side. We don't see anything. We'll be trekking the area.

01:19

Okay, you're on City Falls Streetside, not essential on trekking the area.

01:27

Truck three on location.

01:29

Truck three on two.

01:35

Air dispatch engine 17, callers now confirming they're on the Clinton test.

01:40

Hey now, around the way.

01:47

Sight 2's on location, single story, restaurant.

01:50

Nothing visible, one's activated, we'll be investigating.

01:55

Hi, 2, your own location, single story restaurant, nothing visible.

01:58

Investigate.

02:00

Then we're down location with you.

02:02

How will be in the ambulance?

02:08

At random, 652.

02:10

Got it.

02:20

Cleaning the grill,

02:21

activate the alarm,

02:23

we can handle.

02:24

Grill cleaning operation, 652 to handle.

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