Reported fire at multi-family dwelling caused by dryer malfunction, Costa Mesa CA
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Fire units responded to a single-story multi-family dwelling near Santa Ana Alley for a reported fire. Investigation found a malfunctioning dryer with no fire or extension.
Audio|Heard on: OCFA Tac 5C - Zone 5
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
Fire, engine 85 is on scene with 4.
00:03
Locations correct, near Santa Ana Alley.
00:06
It's going to be the rear of an alley.
00:07
We have a single-story, multi-family dwelling.
00:10
Nothing showing appears to be (name withheld) are standing outside.
00:14
With continued assignment,
00:15
all units stage out on Santa Ana, we do not have a water supply.
00:20
Next due engine, if you can stand by the hydrant,
00:23
we'll be investigating.
00:26
Orange County Fire copies Mesa Engine 85 on-scene, single-story multi-family dwelling, nothing showing investigating, OCFA Battalion 5.
00:35
Sorry about that, County Fire.
00:40
County Fire, Newported in the 66 is on-thine stages of hydrant.
00:47
County is 28 stage of 4.
00:55
County Fire, Gen 85.
01:01
Mesa Engine 85, go ahead.
01:06
County Fire, Mesa Engine 85.
01:09
We could handle, we could cancel a balance,
01:12
just a malfunctioning dryer, no fire, no extension.
01:17
We could release a tactical.
01:19
Can we go back to our primary?
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Location mentioned:
Santa Ana Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
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