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False fire alarm caused by burnt popcorn, Altamonte Springs FL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/12/2025 07:58 PM

Gateway Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL

Fire services responded to a commercial fire alarm at a location near Gateway Drive. The alarm was found to be caused by burnt popcorn, not an actual fire.

Audio|Source: Seminole County Fire and EMS

01:24

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 13, Tower 39, Battalion 1 mechanical alarm commercial, near Gateway Dr, select 49 Delta.

00:23

Rescue 34 is available.

00:27

Rescue 34 on the air.

00:30

All the tiny 1 inch of 13, alarm company advised general fire alarm zone 0.

00:40

The attempt to the contact location has to leave a message.

00:50

Rescue 16, Engine 16 Medical, 2856 by Glasgow, select 49 Bravo.

00:59

The Italian.

01:02

I'll tell you one.

01:07

We spoke to the location.

01:08

They burnt popcorn.

01:14

I'll tell you one, copy a Luzino unit.

01:17

Show me on the air.

01:20

Tanya one on the air.

01:21

Summinal engine 13.

01:23

You continue Tower 39.

01:24

You can return.

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Gateway Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL

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