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Heard on: San Diego City and Poway Fire · 1/15/2026 08:42 AM
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Engine 93 , ringing alarm 7J7K Palomar Hospital.
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Crossing Monte Vista, engine 93 7J7K .
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Steam triggers false alarm at hospital

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible fire at Palomar Hospital in Poway after an alarm was triggered by apparent white smoke. The smoke was found to be steam coming from a roof condenser unit, and there was no fire hazard. Maintenance reset the system.

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Pomerado Rd, Poway, CA 92064
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