Barbecue grill smoke triggers apartment fire alarm, Tulare CA
Emergency responders were called to an apartment complex near North Cherry Street due to smoke. Upon arrival, no fire was visible. They found smoke coming from a barbecue grill located under a stair landing. The building fire alarm was activated as a precaution, and the complex was evacuated. No fire was present.
Audio|Source: Tulare City Police and Fire Dispatch
05:14
Transcript:
00:00
Off station, apartment fire.
00:28
5. Engine 62, Battalion 66, 260.
00:32
It's going to be a possible apartment complex on fire.
00:36
Cherry Heights. Near North Cherry, Grid 32, B-Boy.
00:46
Physicore?
00:48
7. X-ray King Frank, 897.
00:59
Responding.
01:02
Commandant 62 is copy. Responding, this will be the Cherry incident.
01:05
Near North Cherry at Cherry Heights.
01:09
Grid 32Boy,
01:11
possibly apartment 1414 on fire.
01:14
This was called by an RP[1]. We're attempting to get further.
01:20
Whitechipur, question 29, 27 by City O.
01:25
Go ahead.
01:28
Adam (number withheld).
01:30
10-4.
01:33
354-520 is available, it's clear.
01:38
10-4. Does it come back out of the city?
01:41
That firm is surely near North A.
01:44
Adam, let's say,
01:45
A. Adam 8.
01:48
Campbell.
01:49
The case number.
01:59
The case number.
02:04
Okay, it's turned 548820.
02:09
54820.
02:17
All units are responding,
02:20
we're asking the RP[1]P to pull the fire alarm for the building to evacuate.
02:30
25 response.
02:36
48.
02:39
Myself, 3033, 73, 772, thinking 16 will be out of our unit on detail. Okay.
02:54
40, if I do not advise, also 30.
03:01
Stand for.
03:04
In 66 is that scene. I have a two-story apartment complex with nothing visible from the exterior. We attempt to make entry through the gate.
03:14
Keep all units responding.
03:26
6-2 in the blind.
03:29
9639. All in the blind.
03:43
The 29th clear on that 28 is available.
03:44
Copy. All in.
03:47
The 29th clear on that 28 is available.
03:51
Is that 421?
03:52
Some more.
04:00
Battalion 66, go ahead.
04:05
This is going to be a smoker inside an apartment.
04:08
You can restate the truck.
04:11
Leave all units on scene, all unit stays switched to the attack. This is,
04:15
this will be the carrying incident.
04:20
Sorry copies, carry incident. Break truck, 55-2-8.
04:25
6-5 copies, staging.
04:33
26-2-1043, the RP[1] re-contract appears HBD, as the official says, was threatening to assault him.
04:45
Same.
04:47
Zero,
04:51
sorry.
04:57
Tulari and Cherry IC go ahead. It's going to be a barbecue grill underneath the landing.
05:09
You can show all units available.
05:12
Cherry IC Polari Copies.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RP: Person providing information or reporting an incident to law enforcement or emergency services.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Cherry St, Tulare, CA 93274
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