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Smoke from burned food triggers fire alarm at churchBerkeley CA

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University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

A commercial fire alarm was triggered at a church on near University Avenue due to smoke from burned food on a stove. No flames were present. Firefighters arrived and found no active fire, continuing to investigate.

Audio|Heard on: Hercules Pinole Public Safety
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01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 1 and truck 2.
00:02
Respond to commercial fire alarm.
00:04
At near University Avenue, Congregation Netivot Shalom.
00:09
Cross streets are West Street and Acton Street.
00:16
Go ahead, Andrew 1.
00:23
And we did just receive another call for this fire alarm.
00:28
It sounds like somebody on site was advising that there is food burning in a stove.
00:32
No active flames, just smoke.
00:35
They will wait.
00:36
I hope.
00:37
As you want to copy.
00:41
Agent 83, Medics 16, Code 3 Medical, 3041, Cleveland Plays, cross-upied them, 64-year-old female inhalers.
00:53
Engine 1 is to see a two story church facility, the alarm sounding, nothing to be investigating.
01:01
NW23, church facility, alarm sounding, nothing showing, investigating.

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University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702

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