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False alarm from patient smoking in hospital

Heard on: Bakersfield Fire / Kern County Fire / USFS
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Engine 64 commercial fire alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
Olive Dr, Bakersfield, CA 93308
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Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm at Good Samaritan Hospital on Olive Drive. They found that a patient smoking in a bathroom had set off the alarm. There was no actual fire or hazard, and the incident was cleared.

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