Mist from pressure washing mistaken for smoke

Heard on: Fire Response - Temecula, Elsinore, Menifee, Perris, Desert Center

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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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Patrol 83, I've got a location.

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It's Custer Rd and Nicholas Rd.

00:05

There's a small PFI near the LA.

00:10

Patrol 83, copy.

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Paris, engine 83, be advised of low modulation.

00:21

Engine 83, Paris, copy.

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Paris, engine 103, if you can reattach it for the call.

00:29

Engine 103, Paris, copy.

00:32

Paris, engine 83 in the area attempting to locate.

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Engine 83, Paris, copy.

00:38

Vehicle report.

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Squad 61, confirm your response.

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Three.

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Engine eight, dispatch.

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Okay, we made contact.

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There's a white pickup truck, Tundra, with that vehicle description of a 40, pressure washing the entire parking lot.

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Which is probably putting out a little bit of a mist, which would look like smoke.

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We're gonna go false alarm.

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Cancel over, false.

9/6/2026 11:23 PM

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Nicolas Rd, Temecula, CA 92591

Mist from pressure washing mistaken for smoke

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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 and patrol units investigated a possible smoke or fire near Custer Road and Nicholas Road. They found a white pickup truck pressure washing a parking lot, creating mist that looked like smoke, and determined it was a false alarm.

Mist from pressure washing mistaken for smoke

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