Residential fire alarm activated with no fire found, Saratoga CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 11:10 AM

Near La Paloma Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070

Firefighters responded to a residential fire alarm near La Paloma Avenue in Saratoga. Upon arrival, no fire or alarm was detected on the panel. The homeowner had received a voicemail from the alarm company. Firefighters requested dispatch to contact the alarm company to reset the system as it appeared the alarm never triggered.

Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire - Dispatch and Commands

02:31

Transcript:

00:00

Engine 78, fire alarm, near La Paloma Avenue, Saratoga area.

00:13

Engine 78, this is going to be in regards to Zone 28, it's an unknown area for a residential alarm.

00:22

Engine 78.

00:26

7-8 copy.

00:33

Engine 77, pre-alert Medical, near bus avenue, Montefista area.

00:47

Johnny fire engine 83 is available lost status area you can release a move-up Nj and Navy three a copy available lost status release from the move-up engine 81 codypire

01:00

Anyone copies they wrote back to Campbell still available

01:04

engine 81 copy moving back to Campbell available

01:09

Engine 77, your calls a Charlie response.

01:14

79-year-old female notification.

01:18

Engine 77.

01:25

Engine 77 copies. Agent 77 copies.

01:27

Have they responding to us, go to the back of the film.

01:35

Copy, we'll have the ambulance go to the back of the facility.

01:39

And further, this will be at room 73 a.m.

01:46

Seventy-seven comments.

01:54

Candy fires in 78.

01:56

Tenshi at 78.

02:00

Sension 78.

02:03

Yeah,

02:04

there's no alarm panel triggered here. The homeowner did get a voice mail from the alarm company saying that they did the alarm, but nothing's showing up on their panel. Can you call them back and make sure that they have the systems reset because it looks like it never triggered here?

02:25

Copy law, ST on the reset will advise.

02:30

Ready, copy, thanks.

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Near La Paloma Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070

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