Fire alarm activated at building 2 on Mapleview Drive, Pittsburgh PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/2/2025 01:00 PM

Near Mapleview Dr building 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

A fire alarm was activated in Building 2 near Mapleview Drive in Pittsburgh. The alarm triggered in Zone 300. The building was evacuated as fire crews responded and began investigating. No fire or smoke has been found so far.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1

01:53

Transcript:

00:00

Thank you all companies for Fire One Dispatch, Sound 49, now working at commercial fire alarm activation at Building 2 near Mapleview Drive off the Vellm Spring Drive.

00:18

Point of activation is going to be General Fire, Zone 300.

00:21

Channel Companies for Fireland Dispatch,

00:23

Vail 49, now working at commercial fire alarm activation at Building 2 near Mapleview Drive off the Vell Spring Drive. Point of activation is going to be General Fireland Dispatch. Zone 300. Responding companies are going to be 28 engine, 26 engine, 29 engine, 26 trucks, Battalion 4.

00:40

Companies respondent on fire 1, time now at 1,600.

00:43

This match from Italian 4.

00:53

The Italian 4, go ahead.

00:57

Yeah, this is the third time as the trust came in, I have 28 respond, can't sort of arrest.

01:05

The time for that's received.

01:07

All four nine companies can take a disregard remaining quarters with the exception at 28 engine to cover the alarm.

01:13

Again, all four nine companies, near Mapleview Drive, take a disregard remaining quarters with the exception of a 28 engine to cover the alarm. Time now, 16.01.

01:21

28 engine on scene in South York unit apartment building,

01:26

building evacuated, we're investigating.

01:31

Pointing engine received.

01:35

Dispatch, 28 engine engine, engine.

01:39

Dispatch, 28 engine.

01:43

28 engine. 28, God.

01:48

Same activation point as the last two, we're waiting maintenance to come up.

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Near Mapleview Dr building 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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