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Fire alarm reported at cultural center on Paramount Avenue, San Diego CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 09/22/2025 04:55 PM (PDT)

Near Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at the cultural center on Paramount Avenue. The alarm might have been false.

Audio|Source: San Diego City Police and Fire Dispatch

00:16

Transcript:

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Engine 17. ringing alarm.

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7 Juliet[1], 7 kilo[2].

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461 Paramount Avenue.

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East African Community and Cultural Center.

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Cross streets, University Avenue, and Coke Avenue.

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Engine 17. 7 Juliet[1], 7 kilo[2].

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

7 Juliet: Radio channel or talkgroup 7J (Juliet) assignment or designation for communications.

[2]

7 kilo: Radio channel or talkgroup 7K (Kilo) assignment or designation for communication purposes.

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Location mentioned:

Near Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA 92105

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