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False alarm at college avenue building due to maintenanceGreensburg PA

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College Ave, Greensburg, PA 15601

An automatic fire alarm was reported at a building near College Avenue in Greensburg. Fire crews responded but later canceled after confirming the alarm was triggered by maintenance work.

Audio|Heard on: Westmoreland County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
02:58
Transcript:
00:00
Blenow, an engine and truck 24 respond, 449 College Avenue, City of Greensburg, automatic fire alarm, patch on attack 9.
00:11
On 449 College Avenue, Croshito, Herron, Clopper, automatic fire alarm, patch on attack 9.
00:19
They come through that time, Chief.
00:25
You wait through Andrew once I'm through.
00:28
Stand for.
00:30
Seven, engine.
00:33
Gracie.
00:35
Engine number four.
00:36
Engine eight.
00:43
Team assist by Smedic 305-1.
00:46
5-1.
00:51
Only additional information a patient is clammy and not responding normally.
01:00
1032.
01:02
We have about a 9-minute D.A.
01:05
right now.
01:07
10-04.
01:13
Allowed engine and truck 24 respond, 449 College Avenue, City of Greensburg, Crossute (name withheld), call up for automatic fireland.
01:21
1679, Greensburg Fire,
01:23
Fire TAC 9.
01:31
C-6 is on scene, we have an alarm, nobody coming out of the building, standby.
01:41
C1 on the scene, side A,
01:44
we have evacuation.
01:46
I'll be out of investigating also.
01:49
Reason.
01:52
One is arriving, Charlie's side.
02:01
C1, maintenance guys on the D side.
02:03
He said he was doing construction, doing some standing.
02:11
This apartment 3,
02:13
23-year-old female is (name withheld).
02:19
So... Okay.
02:24
Did they come up to the 8 side of the building?
02:27
I can do that code when you get in there.
02:34
Alpha Alpha-al-1, A-A-1.
02:40
Got it. Got it.
02:44
You want to get you copy.
02:46
The maintenance guy got back here.
02:47
He said he was standing.
02:51
Copy. Cancel all units, the reception of units on scene.
02:55
All units not on scene, College Avenue, you can cancel.

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College Ave, Greensburg, PA 15601

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