False fire alarm due to scheduled test at Palo Alto building, Palo Alto CA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm activated at a building near Page Mill Road in Palo Alto due to smoke detected in the basement elevator machine area. Upon investigation, staff confirmed it was part of a scheduled post-pound test at 3:00 PM, with no actual fire present. The alarm company was notified, and the situation was resolved without further action.
Audio|Source: Palo Alto Fire
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Transcript:
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Engine 66, respond to fire alarm.
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At near Page Mill Rd, cross streets are Porter Drive and Foothill Expressway.
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Connecticut 64 is on scene.
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In Palo Alto near Page Mill Rd, the general fire alarm and smoke basement elevator
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machine and I'm going to attempt to get a hold of a responsible.
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Volato Fire.
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Go ahead.
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Spoke was responsible Mike and he's advising it was a post-pound test until 1,500 hours and he's asking if he can cancel.
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He's calling the alarm company right now.
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Copy will be available in quarters and sounds like they don't need to reset.
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Engine 66, I copy and 63 is 97.
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Location mentioned:
Near Page Mill Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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