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Carbon monoxide alarms sound in residential buildingNew Castle PA

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N Mercer St, New Castle, PA 16101

Multiple carbon monoxide alarms activated on the first floor of an apartment building near North Mercer Street. The caller was inside apartment 8 and unsure if others were present. Emergency responders were en route.

Audio|Heard on: Lawrence County Fire and EMS - North
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00:34
Transcript:
00:00
2400 carbon monoxide alarm near North Mercer Street across East Lincoln Avenue, East Grant Street.
00:07
The caller is calling from apartment 8.
00:09
She said on the first floor there's multiple carbon monoxide alarms going off.
00:14
Either I, I think that's fire sponsor's 30 from 27.
00:22
24-1 LAC? Yes, we'd be 24 a little investigate.
00:25
Show me in route.
00:28
Copy. We did advise in the leaves of building and the caller really didn't want to leave and she wasn't sure how many people were downstairs.

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Location mentioned:
N Mercer St, New Castle, PA 16101

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Incident Timeline

  1. Incident Managed by 5111 Unit
  2. Police and Fire Units Arrive, Evacuation Assisted
  3. EMS Requested for Non-Evacuating Residents
  4. Request for Maintenance and Additional Engines
  5. Caller Reports Multiple Alarms and Hesitation to Evacuate
  6. Initial Carbon Monoxide Alarm Reported

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