FIRE ALARM (LOC)
Btwn W BRIDGE ST
E46
Dispatched 8:43 AM
ClearedETA
3m
DIST
0.9mi
HYD
263ft
PREPLAN
N
PRIORS
37
21 of 37 priors were alarm activations · 3 actual fires
Dispatch
NORTH FIRST FL KITCHEN SMOKE AL W/N
Caller: 12954 PYE BARKER
Temp
54°F
Wind
4 S
Conditions
Sunny
Humidity
91%
Prior Calls at This Address (37)
21 of 37 priors were alarm activations · 3 actual fires
Water Supply
SW
2 Buttonwood Street New Hope
Buttonwood Street, across from 26 Buttonwood Street. [Need to check address and hydrant information]
NE
22 Stockton Avenue New Hope
At dead end of W. Randolph St.
Size-Up Reference
Wind: 4mph S
37 prior calls at this address
Hydrant 25 — 263ft SW
Buttonwood Street, across from 26 Buttonwood Street. [Need to check address and hydrant information]
Structure
Ordinary Multi-Family Residential
Occupancy
Residential Multi-Family
Footprint
128 sq ft
Construction
Ordinary
🚨 Incident Snapshot
moderateFire alarm activation, kitchen smoke reported
Mixed-use building: Triumph Brewing (ground floor) + residential above
Pattern of 10 prior alarms at this location in last 5 months
⚠️ Primary Risk Signals
Nuisance alarm pattern
10 prior calls since July
Verify actual fire vs system/cooking malfunction on arrival
Kitchen smoke in occupied commercial space
Multi-unit residential above
Smoke travel via common HVAC or stairwell to residential floors
Active weather alert in effect
NWS Special Weather Statement issued Nov 4
Confirm alert details on arrival if weather-related fire risk
🌬️ Environmental Conditions
Wind 4 mph southerly
Sunny, 54°F, humidity 91%
No significant wind-driven fire spread expected
🔥 Fire Behavior Cue
Kitchen smoke alarm at Triumph Brewing
If actual kitchen fire, fuel-driven (grease/cooking oil)
Smoke will rise through structure — monitor residential floors above
✔️ Confirm on Arrival
Alarm activation type
Smoke detector location (kitchen zone vs general), occupants reporting actual smoke or odor
Kitchen status
Active cooking, equipment running, gas burners on, hood/suppression system condition
Occupancy
Number of residents on upper floors, evacuation initiated or in place
Smoke visibility
None vs light haze vs active smoke pushing from structure or upper-floor windows
🧠 Common Causes
Cooking smoke from active kitchen (Triumph Brewing)
Hood suppression system discharge (Ansul-type) or malfunction
Nuisance alarm from sensor age or dust accumulation