False fire alarm at residence near Ridge Pl, New Berlin TX

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/30/2025 03:14 AM

Near Ridge Pl, New Berlin, TX 78155

Fire units responded to alarms sounding at a residence near Ridge Place. Occupants were safely evacuated. Initial exterior check found no signs of fire. Crews are investigating the cause of the alarm.

Audio|Source: Guadalupe County Public Safety

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Transcript:

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Investigation near Ridge Pl, call for engine 2, zone 202, cross-street peak place and bridgeview drive.

00:10

Investigation near Ridge Pl, Zone 202,

00:16

cross-street peak place and Bridgeview Drive.

00:23

On Ridgeview 2.

00:26

Hey, interview.

00:32

Can you find out if the callers just turned on their heater this morning?

00:41

They didn't advise me that. They said that they were asleep and the alarms started going off.

00:49

Christine, let's upgrade this is short to fire this time until we know further.

01:03

Structure Fire[1] near Ridge Pl, call from 8-1, Truck 1, Engine 3, Medic 3, Battalion Chief 1, Zone, 202, cross-st Street Peak Place and Ridgeview Drive.

01:18

Structure Fire[1] near Ridge Pl, Zone 202, Cross Street Peak Place and Ridgeview Drive.

01:29

Alarm, the time, why you respond?

01:33

Please.

01:35

I'm going to clear traffic that exists.

01:44

Copy.

01:49

I'm Terkeland.

01:51

Try on. Take on. Check on.

01:55

Check on just wanting.

01:58

Thank you.

02:11

No longer, Jean-Thing.

02:14

Thank you.

02:19

I just use on scene, single story residents. Nothing's showing all occupants are out. I'll be on a 360 will be an investigation mode.

02:27

All incoming units can reduce code until we know further.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

Structure Fire: Incident type indicating a building is on fire

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Near Ridge Pl, New Berlin, TX 78155

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