Smoke from burned food mistaken for fire in apartment, Highland Hills OH


Firefighters responded to reports of light smoke from a third-floor apartment near S Green Rd and Harvard Rd. Upon investigation, they determined the smoke was caused by food burning on the stove, not an actual fire.
Audio|Source: South Euclid, Cleveland Heights, Richmond Heights, and University Heights Police Dispatch
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Transcript:
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2-1-2 to command we got a little bit of light haze coming out of the third floor window they're going ahead check it now I'm giving you a 360[1]
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copy light haze third floor
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doing a 360[1] they're investigating 242[2] you're standing by a pinna line
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John, other than the alpha light smoke, the windows on the third floor are open.
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You have a two-story addition on the back.
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Two-one two attacks on the third floor.
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We are not in the apartment yet.
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We're gonna try and get in.
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I'll let you know what's up.
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No smoke in this hallway.
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Copy.
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Going to be gaining entry.
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Call the command, 12 officer command, I'm joining up with the Interior Group.
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Jeffee. Let's know the best way to get that line up there too.
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Here comes to...
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You want to attack, that's a third court.
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We're right.
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Just put food.
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Stand down. He said it's just burned food, right?
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Yeah, we have food on the stove.
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We're still investigating now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: 360-degree check/investigation
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242: Unit number or reference to team
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Location mentioned:
S Green Rd & Harvard Rd, Highland Hills, OH 44122
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