Home cooking triggers fire alarm with no smoke or flames, Akron OH
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A fire alarm was reported near Bridle Trail. The homeowner said cooking a steak caused the smoke detector to activate, but there was no smoke or fire present.
Audio|Heard on: Bath, Peninsula and Richfield Police, Fire & EMS
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Transcript:
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Fire alarm from the homeowner near Bridle Trail.
00:06
She advised that she was cooking a steak and set off a smoke detector.
00:10
No call has been received from the alarm company.
00:12
She said there is no smoke or flames present.
00:14
No follow-up or additional response requested, but still want to respond.
00:20
Affirmative.
00:21
We only assign a run number.
00:22
Showcard turning around.
00:26
I copy. 1725.
00:41
That's the last fire.
00:43
She has a fire alarm.
00:44
It is going to be near Bridle Trail.
00:47
Caller advised that she was cooking a steak and set off the smoke detector.
00:51
No smoke or flames at this time.
00:53
No additional response requested.
00:55
Time now 1727.
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Location mentioned:
Bridle TR, Akron, OH 44333
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