False fire alarm triggered by cat steam bath, Germansville PA
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a general fire alarm at a business near Mountain Road. It was a false alarm caused by a cat receiving a steam bath, which triggered the alarm system. No fire or danger was present.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Police
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
Jimenez-Zone-15 general fire alarm.
00:14
We're responding as well, I did get the update.
00:17
He gave the deputy tent.
00:19
Did you get a hold of a key holder? I tried to call the contact I have, but it was unsuccessful.
00:27
Negative, and we haven't heard back from a lock company at this time.
00:33
Okay, very soon.
00:41
Two-story single-family drawings and out building cars in the driveway and one coming down the driveway behind me.
00:48
We'll be also investigating.
00:49
Not some showing.
00:51
10-4-D7-10-10[1]-2.
00:57
Command by ground two.
00:59
Check for Mountain boat command.
01:01
Command.
01:08
Yeah, go ahead.
01:10
Hey, just talk to Karen who's there on site.
01:13
Just say we're giving a cat a steam bath and it set the alarm off there at the first building, not at the house.
01:19
That's the first building where the Knox Box is located.
01:25
Okay, got it.
01:26
I'll check with it.
01:31
Racing.
01:37
Sound is Quintow.
01:41
Quintam.
01:43
Bombing moment's early.
01:46
Time for Quintet.
01:51
Not road clearance.
01:53
Not road command. Not road command.
01:57
Okay, I talked with the business owner.
02:01
They got a new fire system here.
02:03
We're doing a steam bath on a cat.
02:05
With a false trip, you can recall, Station 10.
02:08
Make us available.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-10: Fight in progress
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Location mentioned:
Mountain Rd, Germansville, PA 18053
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