Grill cooking fire extinguished before crews arrived, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire near Tonopah Avenue in Pittsburgh. The incident was determined to be a small grill cooking fire that had been extinguished before emergency units arrived. Units confirmed no injuries and returned to service after verifying the area was safe.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Fire / EMS Fire Operations Ch 2
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02:16
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch utility four is on scene with command.
00:02
Let's fly everyone down until 28 gets a better look at this.
00:06
Copy.
00:07
Attention all companies respond to the fire zone 428 go to response one.
00:10
Again, additional companies respond to fire zone 428 go to response one.
00:16
All right.
00:17
Copy 26 truck on same.
00:21
Dispatch from 28 engine.
00:23
We have a resident who came down and said the fire is extinguished.
00:26
It is on the opposite side of Tonapaw, from where we're at.
00:30
There's a bunch of cars parts illegally on the corner here.
00:34
We can't swing the turn.
00:35
We're going to have to go around the block.
00:38
Copy.
00:39
26 engines on scene by hydrant.
00:42
Copy 26 on scene by hydrant.
00:44
For?
00:46
Keep 28 engine, 26 truck.
00:48
You can return everybody else.
00:50
That's a copy.
00:52
Attention all companies just one in a fire zone for 28.
00:54
You may return back in the service with the exception of 26 truck and 28 engine.
00:59
Again, attention all companies that's one in the fire zone, 28.
01:02
You may return back in the service with the exception of 28 engine and 26 truck.
01:06
Time is 1752.
01:10
Battalion 4, I just called out of the Conno.
01:12
Is there an update?
01:14
Battalion 4, they are returning all companies.
01:17
There was a resident that came outside and stated that the fire had been extinguished.
01:22
Battalion 4 from 28 engine, we're on scene.
01:24
This was a grill cooking fire that appears to be extinguished.
01:28
We're going to investigate further.
01:30
Just keep the truck in us for right now.
01:34
That's from Unit 503.
01:35
Any need for EMS?
01:40
Negative. There's no need for EMS.
01:44
That's copy.
01:45
We'll be returning. Thank you.
01:46
Copy.
01:48
28 engine from 26 truck.
01:56
Dispatch from 28 engines.
01:58
This was just somebody cooking chicken on a charcoal grill.
02:01
All other companies can return.
02:02
We'll stay for the report.
02:04
Copy. 26 truck.
02:06
I'll sell you back in service.
02:11
Correct address was near Tonapaw Ave.
02:16
Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Tonopah Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216
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