False fire alarm at apartment complex in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA
Fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm triggered by smoke detectors at an apartment complex in Pittsburgh. No smoke or flames were found, and the alarm was caused by water flow activation. The incident was confirmed as a false alarm with no fire present.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
03:38
Transcript:
00:00
Potential companies for fire one dispatch, then 220 now working a commercial fire alarm at the Woolman Apartments near Forward Avenue of Somerset Drive.
00:09
Call on scene reporting the fire alarm going off, no smoke or flames visible.
00:14
Again, intentional companies for fire one dispatch, then 220 network to commercial fire alarm at the Woolman Apartments near Forward Avenue of Somerset Drive.
00:23
Call on scenes are reporting the fire alarm going off.
00:27
Any smoke or fire.
00:29
But I also just got a call from the alarm company on this.
00:32
It's going to be a general fire alarm from zone 28 and zone 26, whole building smoke detector.
00:39
Responding companies are 19 engine, 12 engine, 18 engine, 18 truck, and battalion 2.
00:44
Remain on fire 1-352.
00:58
18-202.
01:02
18-100.
01:07
12nd. 12 minutes.
01:12
12-venture.
01:15
Dispatch 19 and is on scene.
01:17
Nothing found from forced sides.
01:19
So let the company sound while we investigate.
01:23
Copy all. Company Susan 220, good response 1.
01:26
Again, Commissioner 2.20, go to response 1 and 1-3-7.
01:32
Dispatch 4-enchant.
01:35
4-inch.
01:38
Next 7thation, we're back.
01:42
Copy.
01:48
As long as far engine back in service, we're going to find engine back in service at 138.
02:21
This bus to the battalion two, just copy it if you're in for Ford Avenue.
02:52
18116.
02:54
18116. Attention onsen.
02:55
Okay.
03:03
The command of 1910.
03:05
The command of 1900, for 1919.
03:15
19 engine, we don't have command set up at this point.
03:18
I'm still attempting to contact battalion 2, 18 trucks zone route.
03:22
Oh, nice engine clock.
03:24
Sorry, dispatch up.
03:25
We were in here, can't hear the radio that much.
03:27
You can actually return the company here.
03:29
This is set off for water flow activation.
03:33
Those zones, we don't need any resources, but we do need to contact the keyholder, though.
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