Smoke alarm in apartment caused by food on stove, Canton OH
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Fire and emergency teams responded to an apartment building near Caprice Avenue northwest due to smoke and alarm activation. Upon investigation, no active fire was found. The smoke was caused by food left on the stove, and the alarm was triggered by the smoke.
Audio|Heard on: Stark County Fire
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Transcript:
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4, safety 3, 2, 23, truck 8,
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Near Caprice Avenue northwest,
00:07
engine 4, engine 5, truck 4, medic 4, safety, 2, 2, 2, 3, truck 8, responding for an apartment building that's full of smoke with smoke alarms going off,
00:17
18 at C4.
00:23
Do you want to head that way or no one's called anything in?
00:33
C-3s are out.
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Near Caprice Avenue northwest.
00:42
Okay, Ralph.
00:48
May give a family member.
00:55
That's clear.
01:00
Orange Sponship, a medic one dispatch.
01:08
Clear hospital returning.
01:10
That's clear, you're returning.
01:15
Ruff Warren Rails.
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Medic Wormail.
01:22
Engine 4 is on scene.
01:23
You have a two-story brick apartment.
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Nothing's wrong for the outside.
01:27
You have people standing outside on site? Copy.
01:31
Truck four on two.
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Take one scene.
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Copy.
01:41
Copy.
01:44
Okay, got both hard, but yeah, it's you're on team.
01:51
Happy both on scene.
01:56
I'm speaking with the apartment, a tenant.
01:59
He said there's no fire, just alarm went off.
02:05
You said no fire, just alarm went off?
02:12
That's correct.
02:13
It smells like food on the stove.
02:18
Copy, two, three, control.
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You can cancel everybody except engine four in truck four at this time.
02:22
Can you show me available.
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104. Ender 5, truck 8.
02:27
You guys can return quarters.
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Location mentioned:
Caprice Ave NW, Canton, OH 44709
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