Commercial fire alarm at Foxhill Apartments causes light smoke, Monroeville PA
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Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm was activated at Foxhill Apartments near Foxhill Drive. Fire units responded to investigate a general fire alarm. Light smoke or haze was reported coming from the laundry room on the second floor and also smoke detected on the third floor. Fire crews were on scene checking the seven-story apartment building with no obvious fire seen initially.
Audio|Heard on: Monroeville Fire and EMS
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05:7
Transcript:
00:00
Near Foxhill Drive, Foxhill Apartments, commercial fire alarm activated, zone 1, general fire.
00:07
Engines, 6112, 31,
00:09
41, 227, truck 236, truck due to respond.
00:39
Foxhill Apartments, near Foxhill Drive.
00:43
Commercial fire alarm, point activation, zone 1, general fire.
00:47
Engine, 6112, 31, 41, 241, 2.27, truck 236, truck, Monroeville, Public Safety, 2349.
00:59
7349. Catch 61, 6 in 1.
01:05
601. 61.
01:12
Clinton, 115.
01:18
Quentin, one with five.
01:26
Engine 42 with two.
01:30
Engine 42 with two.
01:33
227 trucks is going to be a 5.
01:38
227 truck with 5.
01:42
Communique 2.1.2.
01:57
Point 1.2.2.
02:00
Point 1.
02:04
On scene, seven-story apartment building.
02:07
Nothing evidenced Charlie, Delta,
02:10
Alpha.
02:11
Point-1, and engine 61 will be on the Alpha side.
02:14
C-13 will have command.
02:16
Quint one is going to send an approved to investigate.
02:22
Quint 1 on this.
02:24
Bye.
02:30
Quint one on the scene, seven-story apartment building, nothing evident, Alpha, Charlie, Delta.
02:38
161 with a hydrogen in the pipes, 2016.
02:43
Three hundred, Charlie, three hundred.
02:49
Multiple units, one at a time.
02:58
Committee in cases 236 truck for 236 truck with me.
03:08
Command, do you want to engine 42 on the Charlie?
03:13
Yes, please, if you came back there.
03:21
Indications, engine 42 is on the Dean Charlie.
03:30
Engine 31 with 4.
03:35
Engine 31 with 4.
03:44
Lobby command.
03:51
Lobby, you're on fire, dispatch.
03:59
Lobby to command.
04:04
Go ahead.
04:07
Main is on team,
04:10
reporting smoke covers from the laundry room on a second floor.
04:13
Crews from 61 and Quintwinter on that now.
04:21
That's receipt.
04:25
Communications, copies.
04:26
Maintenance on this scene was sent from a laundry room, 2nd Division.
04:34
61-engine A, on the 4-3, we do have the moment.
04:41
Just the haze that's implied by the phone through the hallway.
04:52
61, did you say you have smelt on the third floor as well?
05:00
Yes, there's smoke on the third floor.
05:03
It's a hay.
05:05
You're looking for the source for a toilet room.
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Location mentioned:
Fox Hill Dr, Monroeville, PA 15146
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