False alarm at Emmaus address caused by system issue, Emmaus PA
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Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm was triggered at a location near Skytop Drive in Upper Milford Township. The alarm company reported smoke and carbon monoxide detection. Fire responders confirmed workers were on site fixing a system issue. The incident was determined to be a false alarm and no danger was found.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Upper Milford Township, near Skytop Drive, cross street South Fifth Street and South Mountain Drive, fire alarm activation.
00:07
Station 28, Upper Milford Township, near Skytop Drive, cross street South Fifth Street and South Mountain Drive, fire alarm activation.
00:41
County, Assistant 28.
00:45
Assistant 28. Assistant 28.
00:47
No hazard found.
00:51
Sent 4, Assistant 28 received report from alarm company of basement smoke and carbon monoxide detection.
00:59
Assistant 28 received.
01:20
Upper Milford Township, near Skytop Drive, cross street South Fifth Street, South Mountain Drive for an automatic fire alarm.
01:26
Station 28, Upper Milford Township, near Skytop Drive, cross street South Fifth Street, South Mountain Drive for an automatic fire alarm.
01:33
This is your second alert.
01:54
Stafford, 28, Command.
01:58
Station 28, Command.
02:04
Guy County Radio editing tankard 228.
02:09
AguTegra 28.
02:11
This responding 8th.
02:17
Dempore, Educator 28, 28 received report from alarm company of basement smoke and carbon monoxide indication.
02:21
System 28 on scene with 28 command on communications.
02:29
County 28 Command.
02:30
County 28 Command. 28 Command. 28 Command.
02:36
Everything is okay here.
02:38
Workers were addressing the system issue.
02:40
Recall the assignments, show 28 available.
02:46
Top 4th, this is 28, Hedge, do you copy direct?
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10-4[1], copy direct.
02:51
We're available.
02:53
Top 4 all, stage 28 available.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation—message received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
Skytop Dr, Emmaus, PA 18049
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