False fire alarm caused by malfunctioning air conditioner, San Diego CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a reported structure fire in a residential high-rise near National Avenue in San Diego. Upon investigation, no smoke, alarm, or fire hazard was found. The cause was traced to a malfunctioning air conditioner in unit 1512. The unit had no smoke or danger, and power company assistance was requested for the damaged power outlet.
Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 7th District, Battalion 2, Structure of Fire[1], 8 Alpha, 8 Bravo, 114th Street, near National Avenue and 15th Street, Battalion 2, 8 Alpha, 8 Bravo.
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in that area.
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Engine 7 is also responding.
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Um, we're at 50, okay.
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11 Metro Puppie.
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Engine 3 from Metro, you can cancel your response.
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Engine 3, you can cancel your response. Engine 3, you can cancel.
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Engine 7th District, Engine 11, Structure Fire[1], 8 Alpha, 8 Bravo, 114th Street, near National Avenue and 15th Street.
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Engine 11, 8 Alpha, 8 Bravo.
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That's your 11th, residential high-rise.
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Got to be showing investigating, we'll be assuming 14th I-C.
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Inj11 Metro Coppopsies, Asciman residential high-rise, that's nothing showing, investigating, establishing 14th, I-C.
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Inge 11, into 1950s, C.
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Copy.
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Engine 7, engine 4 from IC, take fire attack, investigate.
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Engine 4 copies, fire attack.
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Engine 4 copies, fire attack. Engine 7, I see we're on a meta-flade.
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I see copy.
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I see copy.
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I see from engine 19 where it's seen do you have an set.
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Engine 19, I'm excited you to lobby.
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Copy Lobby. See, truck 14, 19.
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11, 11.
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Truck 11, your son, to fire attack.
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Try the land on Gavi.
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I find the firetrak.
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I see Indy 201 that scene stage 700.
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I see Inj 201, I see.
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Indy 201, I see.
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Indy 201 from I see Gramis 7 staging.
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Trivils3 3
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3, go ahead.
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I see you copy,
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staging. I see truck once in the scene.
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See, truck once in the scene.
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No, Street, copy you.
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Okay. I see you copy, truck once, too.
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The engine, gentlemen.
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Heyday.
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Go for I see. It's confirmed is you sign a staging or to stage.
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201 on your side staging.
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Two on your side, staging. Two on copies. for the available returning.
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It's assigned a fire attack from IC also use direct.
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IC from fire attack.
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I see from fire attack. Go for IC.
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P-front fire attack.
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We've made it to the 15th floor.
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We have no smoke, no order, no alarms.
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There was nothing shown on the panel when we entered the lobby.
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We're investigating 1512 now,
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but it looks all clear so far up here.
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I see you covered that.
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You start to stage.
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Could you monitor direct as well?
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Fire[1] type for bias, you copy that monitor direct.
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All units responding to the high-rise structure of 14 that are not assigned stage.
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I see behind one that's seen across from here.
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Copy. Engine 21. Carbon monoxide alarm.
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7 Juliet, 7 kilover Avenue, 828 Oliver Avenue.
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Cross Streets, Kendall Street, and Ramon Street.
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Engine 21, 7 Juliet, 7 kilo.
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What pricey?
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We have met with the resident at 1512.
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She says she has a malfunctioning air conditioner.
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It was just installed today.
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There is no smoke in the unit.
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We're going to continue to investigate.
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We can handle with the units we have here on the 15th floor.
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Can we do an application for SDGE? I need a crew to come out.
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There is a damage power of pull.
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Did you have a full number?
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Affirmed. It's going to be (number withheld).
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It's going to be right in the middle of the
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You pull the fact near National Avenue.
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Engine 47, and truck 40.
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Traffic accident freeway, 7 Hotel, 7 India, State Route 56 Eastbound, V-56 Road Black Mountain RD, Cross Streets, Common Mountain Road, and State Route 56 eb off-ramp.
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Engine 47, and truck 40, 7 Hotel, 7 India.
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Engine 42, Traffic Accident Freeway, 7 Hotel, 7 India, State Route 56 Westbound, WB 56EO Black Mountain RD, Cross Streets, Salam River Road, and State Route 56WB off-ramp, engine 42, 7 Hotel, 7 India.
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Metro from 14, I see you can just continue the timer.
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This is reportedly a malfunctioning AC unit and the reported unit.
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I'm going to hold truck 11, engine 4, engine 11 at this time.
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All other units will be available via NBC.
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No smoke, no hazard.
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14XA Metro copied.
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It's going to be a malfunctioning air, or AC unit as a reported unit.
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We'll hold all, we'll hold engine truck, correction truck 11, engine 4, engine 11.
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All of the units will be going available via MDC, no smoke, and no hazard.
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National Ave, San Diego, CA
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