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Smoke from burnt food triggers fire alarm in GainesvilleGainesville FL

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Gainesville, FL

A fire alarm was triggered at a multi-story residential building near Gellerman Drive in Gainesville. Firefighters found burnt chicken in an air fryer on the fourth floor causing smoke but no actual fire. Ventilation was started to clear the smoke.

Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
03:45
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 2, Tower 2, Shrew responding, commercial fire alarm, near Gellerman Drive, near Gellerman Drive.
00:06
This is called on by UPD, their rising zone 56.
00:09
It's 1814.
00:15
Squad 1 from Rescue 31.
00:22
Department 30, do we need to park on the Bravo or the Delta side?
00:31
All the time.
00:32
Bye, Jameson, too.
00:34
It's coming up.
00:38
...inion two.
00:40
We're on seeing them from Megasides, multi-story residential facility with nothing showing.
00:45
We do have audible visual alarm and evacuation of progress to establishing Gail-limmer command.
00:56
Into two, Mr. C.Wishio on C mega multi-story residential facility not showing,
01:01
sorry, audible and visible alarm showing.
01:03
Convacuation of progress, caliber, and drug command of safety.
01:11
Such a Gial Remedy from there. The alarm and command on household side.
01:18
I see the L.A.M.R.A.M. C.L. Emory, command.
01:23
Grant?
01:25
The vise alarm was set off by air friar picking in the kitchen on the fourth floor or in route to verify.
01:34
That's your seat set up by air friar on the fourth floor. 18.
01:38
Yeah, let me draw it from power two alpha.
01:42
Go ahead.
01:53
Topeka, Bravo, from command.
01:55
Actually, TariPi, Alpha, from command.
01:57
Alpha, go ahead.
01:58
We back up the alarm panel, like East Hall,
02:02
4th floor, elevator, lobby, smoke defectors.
02:05
Message received, we're in the lounge right now. There is a pretty good amount of smoking here, but no fire.
02:11
I should see. Any one responding? Engine, any one responding?
02:18
4-2 Alpha from Tower 2 Bravo.
02:21
Go ahead, Bravo.
02:23
Do you want us to bring up the electric fan?
02:25
Maybe we should be okay with the windows.
02:27
Pressor, Steve.
02:33
Ingen 81 rescue anyone, you're sounding to a full patient at (number withheld) Southwest 63 place.
02:41
Your patient's an 89-year-old female, she's conscious in breathing.
02:45
This was a ground level valve that was accidental.
02:47
She is completely alert. The extent of her injury is unknown. She is still on the floor.
02:53
It's 1822.
02:58
Say,
02:59
4,050.0.084.
03:03
(number withheld) Northeast 1st Ave.
03:05
Stand by for the time.
03:06
July 4, 1050, 1,500, Northeast, 1st Avenue, 1822 hours.
03:11
Carthew, brother.
03:16
Form 10 to over 2, 8.4.
03:18
10.4.
03:26
Go ahead. Bravo, Bravo, 7 Papa X-ray on a silver GMC.
03:31
Dr. Gail Raymond, command.
03:32
Command.
03:34
We've located a burnt chicken and an air fryer.
03:37
We're about to start ventilation in the kitchen.
03:42
Master, see, burnt chicken and the air fryer about to start ventilation in the kitchen. About the start of ventilation, 1820. Okay.

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