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Firefighters responded to a 911 call reporting a fire at a multi-story residential building in Emeryville, California. Upon arrival, no visible fire was detected from the street, and crews worked to shut off the building's sprinkler system.

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 You guys ready for this sprinkler system to be turned back on?

Truck 4, Ladder 3. Go ahead for Truck 4. You guys ready for this sprinkler system to be turned back on? Send it. Copy, ladder coming.

Fire crews are preparing to reactivate the building's sprinkler system.

 20 minutes incident. You can put this incident under control.

Command offensive. Go. 20 minutes incident. You can put this incident under control. Incident under control, 307, 11 hours.

Firefighters have the situation under control, and the incident is now being managed.

Demand Division 2, fire's not, no extension into the wall.

 Fire TAC, is this sprinkler head still flowing?

Demand Division 2, fire's not, no extension into the wall. Copy that. Fire TAC, is this sprinkler head still flowing?

Units confirm the fire has not spread into the walls.

is strictly turned off. I started working on getting this water out of here.

 Command, copies. Truck 4, event group, have you shut off the sprinklers yet?

 Affirmative. We've been out for about 30 seconds and we just opened the drain.

is strictly turned off. I started working on getting this water out of here. Command, copies. Truck 4, event group, have you shut off the sprinklers yet? Command, it's just shut off. Go ahead, event group. Have you shut down the sprinklers yet? Affirmative. We've been out for about 30 seconds and we just opened the drain. 10-4.

 We're going to hold up a couple of walls.

Dispatch, safety. Go for command. just via a massive fire. It was in a, I've had it extended. We're going to hold up a couple of walls.

Division 2 for Van Groove, you guys still got water flowing on that

Division 2 for Van Groove, you guys still got water flowing on that Go ahead.

Firefighters have successfully shut off the sprinkler system and are draining excess water from the building.

 Yeah, primary search for the fire unit, all clear.

 Command, engine 1, primary all clear on the third floor.

Command, division 2, primary all clear. Go for command. Yeah, primary search for the fire unit, all clear. Copy. Command, engine 1, primary all clear on the third floor. Copy.

Firefighters confirm the initial search is complete with all clear on both the second and third floors.

Truck 5, this is Sam. Can you assist Truck 1 with shutting down the sprinklers and water excavation?

Truck 5, this is Sam. Can you assist Truck 1 with shutting down the sprinklers and water excavation? Truck 5, copy.

 Truck 3 is on scene. We're already assisting. We're trying to get inside the sprinklers.

Truck 3, you can transfer. Truck 3 is on scene. We're already assisting. We're trying to get inside the sprinklers. Copy.

Additional firefighters are assisting with shutting down the sprinklers and removing excess water.

Command Engine 8, on scene here, do you have an assignment?

 No, we're making our way in the unit. A lot of smoke. Spring fire activation. I think the fire is mostly out.

 Go ahead Engine 2, this is Engine 15. We have a knock on the fire. It's a small, uh, massive fire.

Command Engine 8, on scene here, do you have an assignment? Division 2, this is command. Division 2. Do you have an update on conditions? No, we're making our way in the unit. A lot of smoke. Spring fire activation. I think the fire is mostly out. Go ahead Engine 2, this is Engine 15. We have a knock on the fire. It's a small, uh, massive fire. We're making our way in the unit.

Firefighters report the fire is mostly out, with a lot of smoke still present.

Engine 1, can you check the 3rd floor and make sure it's all clear?

 Engine 1 copies, we're going to the 3rd floor.

Engine 1, can you check the 3rd floor and make sure it's all clear? Engine 1 copies, we're going to the 3rd floor.

Firefighters are checking the third floor to ensure it is clear.

 Yeah, we could have to use a blower on the second floor and a silencer on the alarm.

 Copy that. We got Engine 8 working on the silencer, seeing the alarm, and I made a call for Ladder 4.

 Break, Ladder 4, Truck 4, did you guys get a blower going to the second floor?

Truck 4. Yeah, we could have to use a blower on the second floor and a silencer on the alarm. Copy that. We got Engine 8 working on the silencer, seeing the alarm, and I made a call for Ladder 4. Break, Ladder 4, Truck 4, did you guys get a blower going to the second floor? Ladder 4, blower on the way. Engine 10, you're going to be rigged.

Firefighters are deploying a blower to the second floor as they work to silence the alarm.

 Engine 5, this is Truck 4. We're going to start looking on shutting off the sprinkler at the valves.

Engine 5, copy that. Engine 5, this is Truck 4. We're going to start looking on shutting off the sprinkler at the valves.

Firefighters are working to shut off the building's sprinkler system.

Oakland Fire, Engine 5 is on scene. We have a multi-story residential. Nothing showing from the street. We do have an audible alarm. We'll be investigating. Establishing San Pablo command.

 Engine 5 on scene, multi-story residential. Nothing showing from the street. Audible alarm. Establishing San Pablo command.

Oakland Fire, Engine 5 is on scene. We have a multi-story residential. Nothing showing from the street. We do have an audible alarm. We'll be investigating. Establishing San Pablo command. Engine 5 on scene, multi-story residential. Nothing showing from the street. Audible alarm. Establishing San Pablo command. Battalion 2 responding. Battalion 2 responding. Battalion 4 responding. Battalion 4 responding.

Firefighters are investigating an audible alarm in a multi-story residential building with no visible fire from the street.

Engine 1, Engine 19, Truck 5, Truck 3, Battalion 2, Air 1, Battalion 4, Structure Fire, 3501 San Pablo Avenue, Unit 204. Respond on Oakland TAC 2.

Firefighters are responding to a 911 report of a fire in a building.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 3501 San Pablo Ave.

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