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Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/3/2026 09:41 AM
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Chalk five, respond to commercial fire alarm near Piedmont Avenue.
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False alarm at commercial building on Piedmont Avenue
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near Piedmont Avenue in Berkeley. The call was canceled after it was found that spiders had triggered the sensor.