Electrical odor prompts fire check near Spectrum Center, Irvine CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible electrical odor coming from a kitchen area near Spectrum Center Drive in Irvine. Engine 151 and Truck 20 accessed the roof to check for hazards. The situation was contained by the initial responding units, and additional units were later canceled after the incident was determined to be minor.
Audio|Heard on: OCFA Tac 5C - Zone 5
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, light smell of electrical coming from the kitchen area.
00:05
We'll go ahead and hold the assignment for now.
00:07
We'll have the first due truck make access to the roof, checking the front of the structure.
00:16
151 Orange County Fire units on scene.
00:18
We'll make access to the roof.
00:21
Engine 151 reports light smell of electrical coming from kitchen, holding assignment. Truck 20 will make access to the roof.
00:32
We'll hold all of the units out on Spectrum Center Drive.
00:38
Command from 4151.
00:43
5151 copy, command fire.
00:48
Incident handled with myself and first few trucks, cancel down.
01:01
Engine 151 Orange County Fire copies, handled with Engine 151 and Truck 20. All other units assigned to Spectrum Center Drive can cancel.
01:08
Work up, Channel 10.
01:11
Working, Channel 10 copies. Returning units from 5 Charlie[1] 5 November.
01:21
Battalion 10, Orange County Fire copies releasing 5 Charlie[1].
01:25
All units still assigned to the structure fire on Center Drive.
01:27
Switch over to 5 Delta[2].
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
5 Charlie: Tactical radio channel 5C used for coordination by law enforcement or emergency services.
[2]
5 Delta: Radio channel or code 5D/5 Delta designates a tactical or high-priority emergency response channel.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 92618
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