fire alarm activation at raspberry street with no visible fire, Erie PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/10/2025 11:41 AM

Near Raspberry St, Erie, PA 16507

Fire units responded to a fire alarm activation near Raspberry Street that had been sounding all day. There was no visible fire or smoke upon investigation. Neighbors had reported increased smoke from a wood burner in a garage, but no emergency conditions were found.

Audio|Source: Millcreek Fire/EMS, East County Fire/EMS, Erie City Fire

02:35

Transcript:

00:00

Fire alarm, Charlie, 429 Raspberry Street.

00:03

Engine 11.

00:04

Engine 6. DC 322.

00:07

Operations on Tack 1.

00:09

Fire alarm, Charlie, near Raspberry Street, between West 5th Street and West 4th Street.

00:21

Engine 12 responding to 43 Fortridge Street for home investigation.

00:29

Copy Engine 12, responding.

00:31

According to Pitch of your cross streets, a caller, a neighbor reporting smoke coming from the wood burner in the garage, worse than normal, doesn't know if they're home or not.

00:46

So I'll copy.

00:53

322 responding near Raspberry, 4th to West 5th through your cross streets called by one of the residents putting an alarm going off in the building.

01:03

No obvious conditions it's been going off all day.

01:10

Dispatch, we'll continue with 11s, cancel sixes.

01:17

Copy.

01:21

Engine 6 cancel the call Engine 6 year in service.

01:25

Engine 6 copies.

01:35

11-air route.

01:38

Engine 11-0.

01:40

Engine 11-0. The engine 6 in service.

01:51

12 on location, investigating.

01:58

Agent 12 on location?

02:01

11 location.

02:04

Okay,

02:05

sorry, I'm sorry.

02:11

Mike is our location, command.

02:14

Your lens investigating.

02:17

Number 322 and engine 11.

02:22

Dispatch Engine 12, there's no issue here, or in service.

02:27

Engine 12 in service.

02:33

This dispatch, Tower 2 is in service.

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