Possible vehicle fire in Squirrel Hill Tunnel, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a possible vehicle fire in the inbound lanes of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel in Pittsburgh. A caller reported a burning smell from a stopped vehicle, but no smoke or flames were visible at the time.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Fire / EMS Fire Operations Ch 2
Listen to dispatch call
00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Zone 227 now working a vehicle fire in the Squirrel Hill Tunnel.
00:05
Inbound side on the city side, vehicle possibly stopped in the middle of the tunnel.
00:12
Caller reported something burning but no smoke at this time.
00:17
Attention all companies, standby for fire dispatch to zone 227.
00:21
Now working a possible vehicle fire inside the Squirrel Hill Tunnel inbound side.
00:26
This will be in the middle of the tunnel.
00:30
Caller reported a car stopped in the tunnel with a burning smell.
00:37
No smoke or flames reported at this time.
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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:
Squirrel Hill Tunnel, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
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