Smoke reported near Washington St building, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported smoke or a substance coming from inside a building near Washington St in Pittsburgh. Fire officials were alerted, but later determined the issue was related to maintenance and not an active fire.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County East PD 1 and East PD 3
Listen to dispatch call
00:57
Transcript:
00:00
Be near Washington St.
00:01
The first one on the right coming into Washington.
00:04
I'm gonna send fire up here, see if they could do something about this.
00:09
Is it inside or outside?
00:13
Inside, but I can see it pouring from inside to the outside down the side of the building.
00:24
Eleven sixty-four, (name withheld).
00:35
Traverseburg Hill, no complaint reporting a massive pothole in the roadway.
00:39
Going uphill coming from Traverseburg.
00:43
(number withheld) county.
00:46
Good.
00:47
Fire department's not responding to that.
00:49
They said it's a maintenance issue, so we're going to try to call them.
00:53
Understood.
00:54
I already contacted the person I think is the landlord.
00:56
If you have a different number, let me know.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washington St, Pittsburgh, PA 15218
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