Smoke alarm caused by burnt generator belt, Gainesville FL
Fire & ArsonA smoke alarm was triggered in the trash room of an apartment building. After checking, it was found that the smoke was coming from a burnt belt on a generator, not an actual fire.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
01:27
Transcript:
One engine one responding to commercial alarm at 491 West University Avenue, continuing apartments, building two. Four hundred ninety one, West University Avenue, continuing apartments, building two. Coming in is a multi-family family residential structure. Leasing the alarm company provides a smoke detector alarm from first floor trash room 158, zone five and six. I lost your acquaintance. Do you copy my route report on TAC 3 or TAC 1? The attack 3. 6149. 6149, go ahead. 104. Do you have another school zone later on this morning? No, ma'am not to this afternoon. 10.4. Can you start heading either towards Madison Point Apartments or Cypress 1st. As people start waking up, we're going to get more 21, Charlie. Grant 1 is honest me and do assuming today. There's white smoke in the trash room. We're in that thing. 10.9. Can you start heading towards Madison Point apartment or Cypress 1 apartment? We're going to get more 21 Charlie[1]'s those people start waking up before we receive a few out there. So you just want me to sit out there? There's Steve, you're on scene. It's light smoke in the trash room, investigation mode, each one hour. If you can start heading that way. That's fine, okay. All right. Alois, will, any rest of the man? 549, signal, 2.0-4-9. Yeah, 1-149. Yeah, 1-304 east for a few.
One engine one responding to commercial alarm at 491 West University Avenue, continuing apartments, building two. Four hundred ninety one, West University Avenue, continuing apartments, building two. Coming in is a multi-family family residential structure. Leasing the alarm company provides a smoke detector alarm from first floor trash room 158, zone five and six. I lost your acquaintance. Do you copy my route report on TAC 3 or TAC 1? The attack 3. 6149. 6149, go ahead. 104. Do you have another school zone later on this morning? No, ma'am not to this afternoon. 10.4. Can you start heading either towards Madison Point Apartments or Cypress 1st. As people start waking up, we're going to get more 21, Charlie. Grant 1 is honest me and do assuming today. There's white smoke in the trash room. We're in that thing. 10.9. Can you start heading towards Madison Point apartment or Cypress 1 apartment? We're going to get more 21 Charlie[1]'s those people start waking up before we receive a few out there. So you just want me to sit out there? There's Steve, you're on scene. It's light smoke in the trash room, investigation mode, each one hour. If you can start heading that way. That's fine, okay. All right. Alois, will, any rest of the man? 549, signal, 2.0-4-9. Yeah, 1-149. Yeah, 1-304 east for a few.
Police codes explained
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21 Charlie: General call for service, often used for miscellaneous incidents
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Near W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
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