Smoke investigation at san francisco residence, San Francisco CA
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Fire units responded to a smoke report at a residence near Greenwich St in San Francisco. The alarm was canceled after determining the smoke was caused by an overloaded washing machine.
Audio|Heard on: San Francisco City Fire and EMS
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02:27
Transcript:
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Cross of Laguna and Buchanan, units due, Engine 16, Engine 30, Engine 28, Truck 16, Truck 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 2, Division 2, Rescue 1, Medic 6, 68, Response on Control 2[1], TAC channel 14,
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repeating box 34444, location near Greenwich, Cross of Laguna and Buchanan 2, units due, Engine 16, Engine 38,
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Engine 28, Truck 16, Truck 5, Battalion 1, Battalion 2.
00:29
Division 2, Rescue 1, Medic 6, 8, respond on control 2.
00:33
TAC is 14. This is being reported as smoke in the building.
00:40
Rescue 1, you guys copy.
00:41
You've been cleared for your medical and you're on the box.
00:50
Okay, 110, copy.
00:56
Battalion 4.
00:58
Tellion 4.
01:00
Yeah,
01:01
I'm clear in my detail.
01:03
Go ahead and put me on that box.
01:07
Tell ya 4 on the box.
01:10
Copy that, control 2.
01:16
Eddick 552, copy 23 in Guerrero.
01:19
D23 in G.
01:21
23rd.
01:28
So this call is getting upgraded to code 3 because I can see a little bit of white meat underneath their chin is exposed from the fall.
01:40
547 copies upgrading.
01:42
I see you guys are a couple blocks out.
01:44
Do you want me to get your engine as well?
01:49
4-7. We'll hold off on the engine for now, thank you.
01:52
Oh, thank you.
01:58
Control two, we're tying four.
02:00
Turning four.
02:04
For engine 16 on scene, we're going to cancel hold 16 trucks, 16 engine, and engine 51 of myself,
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overloaded washing machine.
02:19
Cancelling near Greenwich, canceling near Greenwich, holding engine 16, truck 16, engine 51, battalion four, overloaded washer.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Control 2: Operate or communicate on designated radio channel "Control 2" for coordination or dispatch purposes.
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Location mentioned:
Greenwich St, San Francisco, CA 94123
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