Firefighters respond to possible house fire in Hanford, Hanford CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to reports of a structure fire near Birch Avenue in Hanford, California. Smoke was reportedly seen coming from a home's back window. Firefighters arrived and found no visible flames, continuing to investigate the incident under Code 3 emergency response.
Audio|Heard on: Kings County Fire/EMS
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 41, Engine 41, Engine 43, Truck 42.
00:04
There's going to be a fire near Birch Avenue.
00:10
It's going to be smoke coming out of the back window of the home.
00:14
No flames received.
00:21
That's going to be an unconfirmed fire.
00:29
Battalion 41 is en route.
00:37
Do you respond?
00:40
Copy.
00:43
Engine 41's responding.
00:52
Truck 42's responding.
00:56
Copy.
01:02
Battalion 41 is at scene near East Birch.
01:08
There's nothing showing.
01:10
Be the Birch incident, I'll be Birch IC.
01:13
Be investigating.
01:14
Stand by for an update.
01:15
Keep units coming, Code 3[1].
01:18
Copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Code 3: Emergency response with lights and siren
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Birch Ave, Hanford, CA 93230
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