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Burnt food causes false alarm at apartments on W Dutton StKalamazoo MI

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Near W Dutton St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

A commercial building near W Dutton St triggered fire alarms in multiple apartments due to the smell of smoke. Upon investigation, no fire or flames were found. The source of the smoke was burnt food on the second floor. No damage or active fire was present, and the situation was resolved without further incident.

Audio|Source: Kalamazoo County Fire and MSP District 5
02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Squad 6, engine 5, engine 3, truck 4, engine 7, move up to 4.5, commercial structure fire, near W Dutton St, crosses of Park and Potter.
00:13
Cars advising fire alarms are going off in several apartments and they do smell smoke.
00:22
No, check that, no flame seen at his time, advisor not to touch clear in (number withheld).
00:44
We have priority one for rescue six of the gospel mission 448 North Burdick 448 North Burdick for a 66-year-old male with difficulty reading he'll be outside and then 414 hold on fire we're going to have a hydrant right on the core of parking dust
01:14
A multi-story brick residential structure.
01:19
Nothing showing at this time. I myself in 11 or not going to investigate.
01:26
Clearing a multi-story brick structure, nothing showing that this time will be in my skin.
01:45
There's going to be burnt food on the second floor.
01:55
We're burnt food on the second floor. We're burnt food on the second floor.
02:01
Put to whatever commands on his way.
02:04
There's nothing in here is just burnt food that fell over.
02:08
No, nothing on the walls or anything.
02:10
No smoke, I'd knock it down at the very least.
02:18
Squadix, you're not seen. If you confirmed it's burnt food, are you recommending a strike?
02:24
I would be, yeah, we found the problem apartment and if Lily should just drop some burnt food on the floor, there's no extension, no firing or anything.
02:34
It's in four, right, squad six player. You can strike it at return home.

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Near W Dutton St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

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