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Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls · 1/17/2026 08:19 PM
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Engine four, engine seven, truck seven, battalion two.
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Smoke investigation house residence, (number withheld) Portsmouth Avenue, Hayward.
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Smoke investigation near Portsmouth Avenue

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Hayward responded to a possible small fire or smoke situation at a residence near Portsmouth Avenue. Light smoke was observed coming from a house, possibly caused by cooking or a backyard burn. No injuries or serious damage were reported.

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Portsmouth Ave, Hayward, CA 94545
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