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Smoke alarm false alarm at apartment building, New Salem Borough PA

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Fire & Arson

Reported: 12/9/2025 07:26 AM

Grant St, New Salem, PA 15468

Responders arrived near Grant Street in Menallen for a smoke alarm going off in an upstairs apartment building. No smoke or flames were visible. The alarm was determined to be a false alarm and all units were cancelled.

Audio|Heard on: Fayette County Public Safety Dispatch

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02:46

Transcript:

00:00

Respond to near Grant Street in Menallen and the patch of New Salem for a smoke alarm going off in the upstairs apartment building no visible smoke or flames.

00:30

Bay County to Station 29, Station 18, Reslon,

00:34

near Grant Street and Menallen in the patch of New Salem.

00:37

For a smoke alarm going off in the upstairs apartment building, no visible smoke or flames.

00:42

Situation is false alarm.

00:47

Hi.

00:49

Someone here?

00:50

Someone here.

00:56

Affirmative. The caller was on scene.

01:02

Thank you very much.

01:03

Please call everybody up.

01:08

Richie. State County to all...

01:14

Say County advise 29 Chief on team requesting all units to hold.

01:27

I'm 18 assist and I acknowledge it.

01:33

British.

01:34

Hey, County to 29, Chief.

01:41

Hey, County to 29, Chief.

01:42

Hey, County to 29, Chief.

01:48

Hey, County to 29, Chief.

01:49

County to 29, Chief.

01:57

Go ahead.

01:59

You can cancel everybody.

02:01

It's the Downstone's alarm.

02:02

I got the resident coming to the house.

02:04

It shows off.

02:07

Okay,

02:13

Connie, to all units responding,

02:16

near Grant Street and Menallen for the smoke alarm going off.

02:21

29 chief, requesting all units to cancel.

02:26

I've got anything to assist and acknowledge the cancellation.

02:29

All right, Chief.

02:43

All right.

02:45

Everything's pinned for here.

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Grant St, New Salem, PA 15468

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