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Fire crews check alarm at childcare on Thornhill DrOakland CA

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Thornhill Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm near Thornhill Drive in Oakland. The alarm originated at a one-story childcare facility. No smoke or fire was visible upon arrival, and responding crews investigated the cause. Additional units were canceled, and the situation appeared clear after checking with the alarm company for a possible reset.

Audio|Heard on: Alameda CA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 25, truck 5, commercial fire alarm near Thornhill Drive.
00:10
Engine 25 responding.
00:13
Engine 25 responding.
00:15
Oakland Fire 24 has got that.
00:17
That's our district 25, we got it.
00:21
Engine 24, you are now recommended but we can assign you.
00:26
Engine 25 is closer.
00:28
We probably beat them to it.
00:31
Engine 25 is on the air as well.
00:34
Oakland Fire Engine 24, we're going to take that run.
00:38
They're there.
00:41
We're going to beat them to the call.
00:44
Engine 24 copies and service on air.
00:47
24 on the scene, we got a one-story childcare, nothing showing, investigating.
00:55
Engine 24, I see a one-story childcare, nothing showing.
01:00
Oakland Fire, did you cancel 25?
01:05
Affirmative, 25 went in service.
01:08
Same thing.
01:10
Oakland Fire Engine One's in service, NMF.
01:14
Engine 1 in service, NMF.
01:17
Oakland Fire Truck Five was canceled for us for twenty-five minutes.
01:23
Engine 20, Charlie response.
01:26
Chest pain, abnormal breathing.
01:30
Near Creekside Circle.
01:34
Oakland Fire, this is 24.
01:35
We didn't have a truck coming on, did we?
01:38
Engine 24,
01:40
Yes, truck 5 is still responding.
01:43
That's what was the fire.
01:45
Copy, truck 5, Oakland Fire.
01:49
Copy, we're in service.
01:51
Check on.
01:53
Local fires in 24.
01:55
Can we call the alarm company and get a responsible or if they can get a remote reset?
02:01
Copy, stand by.

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Thornhill Dr, Oakland, CA 94611

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