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Smoke triggers false alarm at apartment complexMckeesport PA

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Grandview Ave, McKeesport, PA 15132

Fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at an apartment complex near Grandview Avenue in McKeesport. The alarm was triggered accidentally by burnt food in a microwave. No fire was found and no evacuation was needed.

Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Fire - East
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Smoke inside is at the Grandview Avenue Apartments near Grandview Avenue Apartment 307 in McKeesport.
00:09
Call reporting they set off the fire alarm with smoke inside but no flames.
00:15
One 90 coming on east part to ATO7.
00:20
County 190 Deputy Tudanil.
00:24
Deputy Nile.
00:26
Deputy Nile at 1807.
00:33
County, one on the way.
00:37
One on the engine, one on the end, Jena, 1808.
00:39
The Nguyen at 1808.
00:45
County, one on his roadshend.
00:51
One, ready truck, 808.
00:54
Guy,
00:59
Ryan, arriving three-story,
01:02
multi-unit residential,
01:04
drop in, no evacuation.
01:12
1499s, that's copy three story, and also you know, essential nothing's showing.
01:17
The caller is stating that it's burnt food in the microwave and the smoke is clearing out.

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Grandview Ave, McKeesport, PA 15132

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  1. Incident Resolved and Units Cleared
  2. Investigation and Confirmation
  3. On-Scene Assessment
  4. Fire Units Dispatched and En Route
  5. Initial Report of Smoke Inside Apartment

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