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Apartment fire alarm caused by food on stove

Heard on: Santa Cruz County Fire
02:15
00:00
Engine 161, engine 62, truck 3572, battalion 61 for fire alarm activation (number withheld) Pacific Avenue across from Cathcart and Elm.
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Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Fire & Arson reported near Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 on Feb 16, 2026, 7:38 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an apparent alarm activation at an apartment building on Pacific Avenue in Santa Cruz. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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