Apartment building fire prompts evacuation in Alameda, Alameda CA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a reported fire at an apartment building near Otis Drive in Alameda. Smoke and a blackened wall were observed. Residents were advised to evacuate. Fire crews are investigating the cause.
Audio|Heard on: Alameda County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Near Otis Drive, across the road.
00:07
2 for 5150, 50, as soon as secure the rear of the building.
00:13
B.
00:15
B.
00:17
7.23Mercorpons.
00:19
239Mway. I'm waiting for the second.
00:25
Engine 3, truck 1, truck 2, Medic 1, ADC3.
00:30
You're calling on TAC 3 for an apartment structure response.
00:34
The RP is calling from an apartment and reports smoke and a blackened wall.
00:39
The wall behind the blackened area has smoke coming from it.
00:44
So, RP is looking for their cat inside the apartment that has been advised to evacuate.
00:53
All units responding on factory.
00:56
Engine 1 is on scene of a two-story apartment building.
01:02
We have nothing showing at this time.
01:04
Engine 1 will be investigating establishing the first place.
01:11
I will copy Engine 1 on scene investigating.
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Location mentioned:
Otis Dr, Alameda, CA 94501
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