Steam triggers false alarm near West Park Ave, State College PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a fire alarm near West Park Avenue in State College. Upon investigation, they found that a broken sprinkler or water line had released steam, triggering the alarm. The scene was cleared once the issue was confirmed as non-hazardous.
Audio|Heard on: Centre County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:57
Transcript:
00:00
County Engine 51.
00:02
Engine 5.
00:04
Responding.
00:06
Engine 5, State College, heading toward the Nittany Lion Inn near West Park Avenue.
00:10
Looking for.
00:17
Either checkpoint.
00:21
Okay.
00:26
Thirty-two seventy-one.
00:27
Thirty-two seventy-one.
00:30
Twenty-three.
00:31
Town for thirty-two seventy.
00:37
That's it.
00:41
463 on scene.
00:43
You’re all safe, 14.
00:57
It's on a black Toyota RAV4.
01:05
On scene, three-story building.
01:08
Profile dial.
01:11
Nothing showing.
01:12
Two sides will be out.
01:13
Just getting those set fire down.
01:16
Unit 5-1 on scene investigating, switching lines off to 14.
01:20
Centre County Captain 5051, Captain Six stop.
01:27
I'm on scene, I'll command side A, my car.
01:31
You have command, I'll switch to the center.
01:32
Sign working.
01:39
37 top.
01:41
Heading for my stop.
01:43
10-4, 37 top.
01:49
I'm gonna make you 25 too.
01:55
Two twenty-five, two.
01:57
Right about that bit.
01:58
If possible for 50.
02:03
They cut.
02:11
Dress brown, 14.
02:24
From Park Avenue Command.
02:30
Engine 51 reports they made up with maintenance.
02:36
They stated that they had a broken water line.
02:39
Alarm was set off by steam.
02:41
Place Company 5 available.
02:44
This is West County Five, available 1459.
02:51
Fire department determined it was a broken sprinkler line and they’re preparing to clear.
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:
W Park Ave, State College, PA 16803
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