Fire alarm malfunction at New Castle residential building, New Castle PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a fire alarm went off at a residence near Kittery Ridge Drive in Shenango Township. Firefighters and police responded and found no fire. Technicians determined the alarm system was malfunctioning and reset the alarms.
Audio|Heard on: Lawrence County Fire and EMS - North
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Station 1200, Station 800,
00:04
Fire alarm, near Kittery Ridge Drive, Cross of Garner Stock Road and Ellwood Road and Shenango Township.
00:15
Private caller advised,
00:17
fire alarms are going on.
00:20
Off.
00:21
No fire on the premises alarms need reset.
00:25
Use Northfire response, LEOZ (number withheld).
00:28
1,200 acknowledges.
00:38
Copy. 1,200 acknowledging the call.
00:46
Is this the same building as last time?
00:52
Stand by, we're checking priors to make sure.
01:01
100 LESE.
01:05
Good.
01:09
We did have an alarm earlier.
01:11
It was for near Kittery Ridge Drive.
01:15
This one is showing is near Kittery Ridge Drive.
01:26
And four.
01:34
Station 800, second alert, fire alarm.
01:39
Near Kittery Ridge Drive, near Kittery Ridge Drive.
01:44
Hello, and I'm going on.
01:50
4,800 up.
01:56
Chief of 1,200, 800 can stand by.
02:01
Her chief of 1,200,
02:04
800 can stand by.
02:05
Oh yes, she's sure 12.06 in-right.
02:13
Probably 12-06 in route.
02:16
Can you check on the map? I believe that's the first building on the left as you go in off Larder Center.
02:23
Is that correct?
02:28
Affirmative, first voting on the left.
02:33
Ten, four.
02:34
Again, you're repeating, there is no fire, is that correct?
02:42
Well, as the excessive affirmative, no fire reported.
02:45
Police on scene just advise.
02:47
The technicians are on site.
02:49
They're advising it to malfunction in the system.
02:52
They just reset the alarms.
02:54
Your discretion.
02:57
Ten-four, you can show engine, our Hall Station, 1,200 units back yet.
03:04
6,200 units pack in session service for after.
03:09
Yeah, I'm gonna stop.
03:14
Copy 1206.
03:19
Okay, I see I've got off of the maintenance department here, World Clear.
03:26
Copy 1206, clear.
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Location mentioned:
Kittery Ridge Dr, New Castle, PA 16101
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