Alarm caused by cooking on stove at Hertel Avenue, Buffalo NY
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire companies responded to an alarm activation at an apartment building near Hertel Avenue between Admiral and Wallace in Buffalo. The source of the alarm was found to be cooking meat on a stove in apartment 208, not an active fire. Crews ventilated the area and cleared the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Buffalo Fire
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03:20
Transcript:
00:00
Preliminary signal to investigate ringing alarm near Hertel Avenue between Admiral and Wallace.
00:04
Go for engine 38, engine 34, ladder 7, and B47.
00:08
Preliminary signal for an activate.
00:10
Correction, to investigate ringing alarm near Hertel Avenue between Admiral and Wallace.
00:14
Let's go for engine 38, engine 34, ladder 7, and B47.
00:17
Time out 2335 hours Buffalo Fire.
00:40
B47, you're responding near Hertel Avenue between Admiral and Wallace.
00:44
Chief, we received one phone call from a resident there reporting the smoke alarm just started going off.
00:51
Didn't report any smoke or fire, was uncooperative when asked for details.
00:54
We also got the call from the alarm company; they did not provide a location.
01:34
Investigating C wing, 2nd floor alarm activation.
01:41
Roger, investigating 2nd floor ceiling.
02:21
Occupant reported from apartment 208 that they were cooking meat on the stove.
02:37
Truck 747, fire out?
02:51
Ventilation only, we can handle.
03:13
Roger 47, that was meat on the stove in apartment 208.
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Location mentioned:
Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY 14216
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