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Accidental fire alarm caused by cooking near Owens AvenueMckeesport PA

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Owens Ave, McKeesport, PA 15133

An alarm was activated near Owens Avenue but was determined to be accidental due to cooking. No fire was reported, but some ventilation was required.

Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County East Fire Ops 2
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Units alerted near Owens Avenue, alarm company back on the line,
00:05
stating accidental activation due to culinary mishap, your discretion.
00:10
842.
00:17
Johnny Wazer, too.
00:22
Grand Chief.
00:28
Is I hear the police say they was a cooking mishap down to freeze again?
00:39
183 on location.
00:44
That's affirmative chief.
00:46
You said alarm set off from cooking fried chicken.
00:49
No fire.
00:57
All right, just hold it to my eyes and put everybody on the back again.
01:10
All units alert near Owens Avenue holding a 183 engine and 183 engine.
01:15
Only all other units can return to service 843.
01:21
County confirmed cooking incident.
01:23
The ventilation needed one-eighths were handed.
01:27
Race 843.

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Owens Ave, McKeesport, PA 15133

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