Accidental HVAC alarm triggers fire response, Pittsburgh PA
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation at a business near Clairton Boulevard in Baldwin Borough. The alarm was found to be accidental, triggered by the HVAC system. Crews confirmed there was no emergency and operations returned to normal.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Police, Fire and EMS - Southern Areas
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03:56
Transcript:
00:00
First watch in Baldwin Borough near Clairton Boulevard.
00:05
Fire Department has responded to a fire alarm.
00:08
The zone activated is zone number 8, General Fire.
00:12
9.56.
00:20
Lobby Flap 10 seats it.
00:24
Station 106 and 232 respond on South Park 5956.
00:35
780 Squad 1, 2C1 and 783.
00:36
788 Squad 1, 2, C1 and 783.
00:43
783, go ahead.
00:47
Okay, we're all good here, patients denying any illness or injury.
00:52
You guys can cancel, I'll handle.
00:58
We're Ross Nito's for the set cardiac wrist.
01:05
You're back in N957.
01:10
Dispatcher.
01:12
If you would please, it went overactive.
01:15
I wasn't sure there's no dispatch yet.
01:23
Copy.
01:27
Count 8181 to St. Clair.
01:32
Copy 957. Copy 957.
01:48
Everything will be 108.
01:56
Visual alarm and it appears to be business as normal.
01:59
I'll take the command.
02:03
That's received 522 and on scene at 958.
02:14
We'll be out a single-store restaurant.
02:18
Looks like business as usual.
02:20
And the manager is awake at the front door.
02:21
We'll be out investigating.
02:24
Where's (name withheld)? No, 58.
02:28
Chee from Assistant 1.
02:29
I think on the back side either.
02:32
It looks like workers on the Delta defense.
02:42
W2232 track 10-8[1].
02:46
1-6 engine 4 and with 2.
02:51
Crosby, 9 and 959.
02:53
2. 2.358 from Saltpar 5.
03:03
Come on.
03:06
Okay. There's no emergency here.
03:09
We have a fire attack working on the HVAC with an accidental trip.
03:18
Copy accidental 10 a.m., is everyone returning?
03:22
We're going to have the alarm test on hold for the rest of the day.
03:35
Please.
03:40
32 trucks, bud.
03:44
Two thirty-three trucks, ten a year.
03:49
And I'm here.
03:50
It was an accidental trip, bottom clear.
03:54
Copy C2 back in at ten hundred.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: In service/available
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