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Carbon monoxide alarm caused by bad battery in basementPittsburgh PA

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Shelton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a carbon monoxide alarm in the basement near Shelton Avenue. No medical symptoms were reported. The cause was determined to be a bad battery.

Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Attention, 38 engine, 38 engine only.
00:03
CO alarm for Zone 123 near Shelton Avenue between North Charles and Hawkins.
00:10
The seal alarm is going off.
00:14
Again, that's going to be 38 engine, 38 engine only for zone 123 near Shelton Avenue between North Charles and Hawkins Avenue.
00:24
to report of a CO alarm going off.
00:30
It's going off in the basement.
00:32
No one having any medical symptoms.
00:35
Coming home from one time is at 9.15.
00:37
Okay.
00:44
There you are John.
00:56
Since past 23 engines.
00:59
Can you give us that unit number again?
01:07
It's 306.
01:15
23nd, if we close to the resident in 306, they said they don't even have a medical alert and we weren't able to find any other patient,
01:24
you can show us back.
01:27
Copy.
01:33
Attention to the otherweigh's 23 engines back in service.
01:36
23 engines back in service, term is 19.
01:39
Just by 38 engine on scene, near Shelton.
01:46
Copy, 920.
01:53
Just by 38 engine.
01:55
38 engine.
01:56
38 engine.
02:00
We can be used the house.
02:01
There was no reading.
02:02
It looks like it was just a battery that'd gone bad and have seen the vector we told in other places.
02:07
You can show us back.

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Shelton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

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Incident Timeline

  1. Units Back in Service
  2. Investigation and Resolution
  3. Engine 38 Arrives On Scene
  4. Alarm Details Provided
  5. Dispatch for CO Alarm

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