Burnt food triggers fire alarm at assisted living facility, Tigard OR
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a commercial fire alarm at an assisted living facility near Southwest O'Mara Street. A caretaker reported a smoke alarm and the smell of something burning. Investigation found burnt food in an oven in apartment 104, with no fire spread. The scene was cleared after confirming the cause.
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04:26
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 51, Truck 51, Engine 35,
00:04
Truck 67, and Chief 6.
00:06
Respond to commercial fire.
00:09
Near Southwest O'Mara Street.
00:12
Cross streets are Southwest Hall Boulevard and Southwest Edgewood Street.
01:01
I'm with a commercial fire near Southwest O'Mara Street, Southwest Hall Boulevard and Southwest Edgewood Street.
01:06
We have one caller reporting she's a caretaker at the location arrived and she's hearing the smoke alarm going off because smell something burning, can't pinpoint what unit number it's coming from.
01:19
This location is for elder residents and has not seen anybody evacuating.
01:24
She's going to be waiting out front for you.
01:32
We have a five-story residential building with one upper floor. Truck 5-1 will be investigating.
02:08
Nothing showing, Truck 5-1 will be investigating.
02:20
City 5-1 arrived.
02:22
Establish your command. Truck 5-1, show you investigating. Firefighters are with you to investigate.
02:36
We have a slight smell of burning material inside the first floor. The alarm is going off in the apartment.
02:44
Apartment 104. We're going to make access.
03:03
Engine 35, I'm going to pass command to you. Engine 5-1 will be joining their crew to continue investigating. Let's have your crew stand by for any host needs.
03:45
This is just burnt food in the oven. We can handle with Truck 51 and another.
03:55
Resources on scene working, we can release the call balance. Truck 51 and Engine 51 on scene. All others are clear to return.
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Location mentioned:
SW Omara St, Tigard, OR 97223
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