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False fire alarm at Berkeley fraternity building, Berkeley CA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

Firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm at a fraternity building near Bancroft Way in Berkeley. The building was evacuated, but no fire was confirmed after investigation.

Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3 and truck 5.
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Respond to commercial fire alarm.
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At near Bancroft Way, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
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Cross streets are near Piedmont Avenue.
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Berkeley 1 and 2-3 is on scene of a 2-story fraternity alarm is sounding, building is evacuated, we'll be out investigating.
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Copy 2-star returning a warm sounding, evacuating, investigating.
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2-3 truck fire is on scene.
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Struck 5 from engine 3, just hold.
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It looks like it's taken to reset.
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Got this, agent.

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Near Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704

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