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Residential fire alarm caused by shower steam, Panama City FL

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Reported: 12/14/2025 08:04 AM

Cactus Ave, Panama City, FL 32401

According to the dispatch call, a residential fire alarm at a home near Cactus Avenue was reported. Firefighters investigated and found no fire; the alarm was triggered accidentally by steam from a shower.

Audio|Heard on: Bay County Fire/EMS

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02:22

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 3, Engine 1, respond alarms, residential,

00:04

near Cactus Avenue, closest major cross street, East Fifth Street, call worked on tactical channel 5.

00:10

Agent 3, Engine 1, respond, alarms, residential,

00:15

near Cactus Avenue, closest Metro Cross Street, East Fifth Street, call worked on tactical channel 5, 1005.

00:27

County Engine 3, responding?

00:34

County Engine 3 is responding, move your traffic to tactical channel 5.

00:41

Attic from Ender 1, respond.

00:47

Engine 1, move traffic 2, tactical channel 5.

00:48

Engine 1, move traffic 2, tactical channel 5.

00:54

Ingent 1 from Kelly.

01:00

Andrew 1. Go ahead.

01:02

Just confirm you are responding.

01:06

Copy. Engine 3, engine 1 is responding near Cactus Avenue, residential firewall light,

01:17

road detector, and it's probable.

01:20

Power 1, engine 3.

01:30

You respond to the rats, the contact call?

01:34

Copy.

01:35

That's about.

01:41

On the engine three.

01:45

Engine three.

01:46

Engine three.

01:51

See masonry structure, nothing showing, establishing command 1009.

01:57

Engine 3 from County.

02:01

Go ahead.

02:03

Well,

02:07

I'm coming to just call back, vice proper passcode was given, it was accidental from the steam from her shower.

02:18

Copy, yes, we just confirmed that with the resident.

02:20

We're under control.

02:22

Engine 1 can return.

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Cactus Ave, Panama City, FL 32401

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