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Fire alarm triggered by pressure washing near Piedmont Ave, Berkeley CA

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Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA

Fire units responded to a fire alarm near Piedmont Avenue with cross streets Van Crossway and Galey Road. After resetting building systems, it was found that the alarm was caused by pressure washing on the 6th floor. No hazard was identified.

Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 3, Truff 5, and Battalion 8.
00:04
Respond to Gas Lake.
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High House.
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Cross streets are Piedmont Avenue Van Crossway and Piedmont Avenue Galey Road, and named.
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Respond on Command 12.
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14 myself in 202 will be ATC unit to be black 13 08 receiver.
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Okay.
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But can you go again with the suspect description?
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16s based on the size,
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all block clothing maybe a hoodie or a parker with a hood with a whistle.
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5 o'clock 2 from engine 2.
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Go ahead.
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All systems are normal now took a reset and there's a tenant here it says they were pressure washing on the 6th floor.

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Piedmont Ave, Berkeley, CA

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