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Heard on: Santa Cruz County Fire · 1/17/2026 08:00 AM
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Engine 61, smoke investigation (number withheld) Front Street.
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(number withheld) Front Street on the lobby side of the Trader Joe's.
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Small warming fire near Front St poses no hazard
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of gray smoke near the levee by a grocery store on Front Street in Santa Cruz. The smoke was traced to a small warming fire, which was contained and did not present any danger to property or people.
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