Fire alarm triggers evacuation at apartment complex, Tulare CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/11/2025 01:51 AM

Tulare, CA 93274

A fire alarm sounded in an apartment at West Trail Apartments, Tulare. Two occupants reported the alarm was active in the kitchen, living room, and master bedroom. They evacuated the apartment safely. Fire responders are investigating the cause of the alarm.

Audio|Source: Tulare City Police and Fire Dispatch

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Transcript:

00:00

Section 62, alarm sounding at West Trail Apartments, 360,

00:04

northwest.

00:11

Agent 62, this is a fire alarm at a multi-family occupancy, start to turn also.

00:22

That's affirmative.

00:24

Additionally, we'll start truck.

00:25

Are you responding?

00:27

It's going to be a fire alarm sounding at West Trail Apartments 360, northwest, building F-rank.

00:32

Apartment 2.24.

00:34

It's going to be the same apartment that had flooded previously.

00:37

There are two occupants of the home advising that it is sounding in the kitchen, living room, and the master bedroom.

00:42

They're attempting to evacuate now.

00:45

2-5, alarms sounding list trail the permit.

01:04

So, a year, truck, 65, responding.

01:08

Truck 65 will be responding to West Trail Apartments, 360 Northwest, Building F.

01:13

Frank, Apartment 224, Crid 40E, Adam, for a fire alarm sounding.

01:17

Sension 62's en route, requesting your response.

01:20

There'll be the same apartment that had flooded prior on the second floor.

01:24

Arby is advising that it's sounding in the kitchen living room and master bedroom.

01:27

There were two occupants types that have now evacuated to this time.

01:34

This will be the West incident.

01:40

Truck 65, copy Responding Code 2[1].

01:43

Track 625, responding code 2.

01:45

Track 625, responding code 2.

01:46

Track 625, responding in code 2.

01:54

I'm going to speak in 2000.

01:56

I've got a two-storey, multi-family dwelling here, an audible alarm.

02:01

We're investigating.

02:04

Entering 62, copy.

Police codes explained

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

[1]

Code 2: Urgent, non-emergency response without lights or sirens; obey normal traffic laws.

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