Commercial fire alarm activation on Murphy Avenue

Heard on: Santa Clara CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Engine 68 and water tender 68, fire alarm (number withheld), Murphy Avenue, Madrone area.

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Engine 68, water tender 68, this is going to be for a commercial fire alarm.

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It looks like the alarm system is in test, but the signal came in before the response will put it in test.

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Engine 68.

00:23

Copy that. So confirming it is in test mode that there is a responseable on site.

00:27

Hey, what are you talking?

00:31

Uh, call taker is going to clarify with the alarm company.

00:35

Copy that.

00:38

Engine 68, County Fire.

00:41

Go ahead.

00:45

It is unconfirmed that the responsible is on site.

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However, they did put the alarm system in test.

00:52

But because that phone call came after the activation, the alarm company still has to dispatch.

00:58

They don't have the authority to cancel.

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Copy that. We've been to this address and it just activates sometimes on.

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People flow water.

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We're going to go clear and available.

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Tell the alarm company that it's normal for that to happen.

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Ten four, I'll show you clear and available.

8/5/2026 05:10 PM

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Murphy Ave, San Martin, CA 95046

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Murphy Avenue in the Madrone area. The alarm system had been placed in test mode after the activation, and there was no confirmed responsible person on site. Responders reported the location has a history of nuisance activations related to water flow and cleared available.

Commercial fire alarm activation on Murphy Avenue

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