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Fire reported in shopping cart near Sherman St parking lot, Alameda CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 08:54 PM

Sherman St, Alameda, CA 94501

A fire was reported in a shopping cart in a parking lot near Sherman Street. There was a possible overdose involved. Fire and medical units responded urgently.

Audio|Source: Alameda County Fire

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Transcript:

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Sherman Street dispatch just that's one bring my district 3 engine 53 outside fire near Sherman St

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Medics near Sherman St code 3.

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Code 3[1] is advising this is a possible overdose.

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Engine 53 reporting something on fire inside of a shopping cart in the parking lot next to the given address.

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That's just not about three minutes ago when walking in the area, no longer in the area.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Code 3: Emergency response; proceed immediately using lights and siren.

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Location mentioned:

Sherman St, Alameda, CA 94501

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