False fire alarm caused by cooking at residential home, Port Charlotte FL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke detector alarm at a residence near Chevy Chase Street. The alarm was a false alarm caused by cooking.
Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Fire, Punta Gorda City Fire, and Punta Gorda Airport Fire
Listen to dispatch call
01:17
Transcript:
00:00
Italian 3, engine 1 respond, engine 2 be en route.
00:03
Battalion 3, engine 1 respond,
00:06
engine 2 be en route to near Chevy Chase Street, Cress of Broad Branch Drive for a living room smoke detector.
00:17
Grid 917.
00:20
Enter 1.
00:29
Italian three.
00:31
Oh, you're at 1630.
00:33
Engine 1, a rabbit on scene, single story, residential structure, ordinary construction, nothing shown from the exterior.
00:40
Engine 1 will be investigating.
00:42
Copy Engine 1 on scene, single story, residential structure, ordinary construction, nothing showing from the exterior of 1635.
00:55
Engine 2, you can cancel.
00:59
You can't copy.
01:01
Center copies.
01:07
Central from engine one, false alarm due to cooking, engine one available.
01:12
Copy engine one, false alarm due to cooking, engine one available.
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Location mentioned:
Chevy Chase St NW, Port Charlotte, FL 33948
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