Sprinkler work triggers fire alarm near pediatrics

Heard on: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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I have a representative from the alarm company out with me in front of Engine One.

00:11

Said they were refilling the sprinkler system.

00:18

It's gonna be a red Kona and a black Toyota.

00:21

No injuries, and they did pull into the parking lot.

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Chief

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127.

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Chief 127.

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I'm arriving.

00:41

We're in 1433.

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Engine 127 to county.

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Engine 127.

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Be advised, county, we're on a delay until they can lock up their dogs.

01:04

Affirmative, I copy.

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Engine 21.

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21.

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That representative that's there, is that the sprinkler for the whole building?

01:27

Yes, he was working over near the dance company, back side of Geisinger Pediatrics.

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All right, the alarm panel's showing zone three, but I don't have a map of where zone three.

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They're saying zone three would be over where they were working, over near the dance studio on the other side.

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I'm going to try for a reset.

6/26/2026 11:31 AM

Fire & Arson

Morgan Hwy, Scranton, PA 18508

Sprinkler work triggers fire alarm near pediatrics

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible sprinkler system alarm issue at a building near a pediatrics office and a dance studio. An alarm company representative reported they had been refilling the sprinkler system, and the alarm panel showed a problem in the area where work was being done. Units briefly delayed operations so the occupants could secure their dogs before attempting to reset the system.

Sprinkler work triggers fire alarm near pediatrics

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