False commercial fire alarm due to discarded smoke detector, Hillsboro OR
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near East 3rd Street where a caller reported hearing an alarm and smelling an odor. Upon arrival, no fire or smoke was found. Investigation revealed the alarm was caused by a discarded smoke detector in a garbage bag.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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The task force response commercial fire.
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Near East 3rd Street, off of South Church Street and South Everett Road.
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The caller is hearing fire alarm sounding and an odor of milk, but no visible flame.
00:16
Believes it's coming from this complex.
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C-3Mobile truck 21, truck 56, rescue 20, C-7 showing your route, waiting on engine 3-1. Park on clear at 23rd.
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C7, copy read, an additional TVFR unit, heavy asset, excuse me, TVFR engine.
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Heavy additional TVFR engine?
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Affirmative.
00:51
Shishon G.L.S.
00:53
Fall.
00:54
At Southwest Dulce Ferry Road.
00:58
Cross streets are Southwest Monclair Drive and Southwest Northvale Way.
01:07
Engine 35.
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Respond to commercial fire.
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Near East 3rd Street.
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Cross streets are South Church Street and South Everett Road.
01:18
Working Channel Ops 35.
01:25
Firecom, AMR 1404-0. Are we still attached to this call?
01:35
C.R. 140 looks like your dispatcher replaced U.S. 156.
01:41
Copy. Thank you.
01:44
24.
01:49
Thank you, Farrakhan. I.M.A.M.556.
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156. We're going to the call on Scholes Ferry Road from Kaiser West.
02:09
Region 20 is arrived.
02:12
Correct the address is going to be near East 3rd Street.
02:16
East 3rd Street.
02:18
Looks like we have two-story duplexes down a flag lot.
02:22
We have somebody walking towards us with a fire extinguisher. We're going to be investigating. There's no smoke, no fire, show it.
02:29
And water.
02:34
2015.
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C-7s arrived all established 3rd Street command inch 20 your task of investigation.
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Rescue 20 assists.
02:46
Rep.O. Onus arrives.
02:54
Rast220 copies assist.
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CMR 155 from engine 6. You can cancel. Patient is going to go POV.
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Thank you.
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155 copies, thank you.
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We have to mid-20. We have residents down here saying they found a smoke detector in a garbage bag.
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They were concerned that it was catching fire, so there are no, there is no smoke, there's no flames.
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Engine 20 can handle.
03:43
Third Street command copies,
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break, Firecom, you can recall the task force show engine 20, Rescue 20, C7, working, all others can clear.
03:55
Firecom recalling commercial task force, near East 3rd Street, engine 20, rescue 20, C7, on seeing working, dollars return 20.
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Hillsboro, OR
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