False fire alarm caused by cooking steam in apartment, Greensburg PA
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Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm triggered by steam from cooking in an apartment near East Point Drive was investigated and found to be a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Greensburg Fire Dispatch and Operations
Listen to dispatch call
03:24
Transcript:
00:00
All green for fire is going near East Point Drive.
00:07
Crossing Stark Avenue and McArthur Drive, automatic fire alarm.
00:24
Greensburg on near East Point Drive, crossing Stark Avenue, near Carthorne Drive.
00:31
Third floor,
00:34
apartment A, smoke detector.
00:39
She wants on the air.
00:43
One, or two?
00:50
Fire dispatched near East Point Drive, crossing Stark Avenue, near Carthorne Drive.
00:56
Eastmont Estate, third floor, apartment A,
01:02
automatic fire alarm, smoking, smoke detector.
01:14
Truck 21st.
01:18
All right, Andrew and 2.
01:22
Thank you, one.
01:25
Truck 2, short.
01:28
That's an alarm, a couple people outside on the shelf.
01:36
I caught the truck 2 and part of the update EASB.
01:45
Active alarm struck nothing shows from the front, checking it out.
01:51
C5 with an active alarm, nothing shows from the front.
01:58
C1 will be on the scene, command.
02:03
C1 with command.
02:11
A person rushing out of that building there.
02:21
That's the apartment.
02:23
They say to see it but don't check it.
02:26
Yeah,
02:29
I figured that by the way they were moving quickly.
02:32
Dispatch all units on emergency.
02:37
Proceeding on emergency.
02:47
And I'll take the table.
02:57
Cover the panel let me know.
03:00
Go ahead, you can reset, there's no bar.
03:04
Copy that. Can't follow you in to handle the reset.
03:10
All units use near East Point Drive, third floor, apartment.
03:15
Steam in the apartment from a pot on the stove.
03:19
Activated the alarm.
03:22
Alarm reset.
03:23
Trips are turned.
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Location mentioned:
Eastmont Dr # 2C, Greensburg, PA 15601
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