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Smoke near Euclid Ave traced to outdoor cookingLas Vegas NV

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Euclid Ave & Houston Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89104

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to reports of smoke near Euclid Avenue and Houston Drive in Las Vegas. On arrival, they found a light brown, apparently abandoned house with light smoke visible. The investigation determined the source was outdoor cooking behind a blocked wall, giving the false appearance of a building fire. All units were cleared after confirming no emergency.

Audio|Heard on: Las Vegas and Clark County Fire
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02:6
Transcript:
00:00
For Truck One, Engine Fourteen, Engine 201, Rescue 204, Battalion One, Engine One, Engine 108, Rescue Four, Battalion Thirteen, EMS One, AR One, and Engine Eight responding for a building fire at the cross streets of Euclid and Houston Drive, District 2527, Phantom Twenty Two.
00:17
Who reports of smoke coming from a house?
00:19
Possibly squatters in front of residence.
00:23
Caller states that the front of the house faces Euclid, and it's a light brown house.
00:27
We don't have an address just yet.
00:28
Once again, building fire at Euclid and Houston for smoke coming from a light brown house.
00:34
All units use zone one, Tac 5, please.
00:37
Dispatch Rescue 204 with initial report.
00:42
Rescue 204, go ahead.
00:47
Dispatch, Rescue 204 has arrived to a small residential home.
00:51
It does appear to be abandoned and boarded up.
00:54
We do have a little bit of smoke showing here.
00:56
Looks like white smoke coming from the outside.
00:59
We're going to be investigating.
01:01
Units continuing.
01:03
This is going to be Euclid Command.
01:08
Dispatch copies, Euclid Command.
01:15
All incoming units, you guys can reduce.
01:17
This just appears to be someone cooking on a stove outside here.
01:23
Nothing further.
01:30
Rescue 204 is Engine 4.
01:31
I copy all the assignments in your report.
01:34
I'm going to remain on scene with you.
01:37
We're going to check this out.
01:40
Engine 4 will not be in command.
01:43
Copy.
01:44
Dispatch copies, Engine 4 in command.
01:50
Dispatch from command,
01:52
as Rescue 204 stated.
01:54
It's just somebody barbecuing outside.
01:57
They're covered by a wall giving the impression the place is on fire, but it's not.
02:03
Everybody's going to cancel.
02:05
We're going to return to service.

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Location mentioned:
Euclid Ave & Houston Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89104

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