Fire crews investigate smoke and burning odor in Penn Hills, Plum PA
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of smoke in a basement and a possible furnace issue inside a residence near Holt Road in Penn Hills. There was also a burning electrical odor reported near a coffee bar and convenience store. Crews investigated the situation and ensured evacuation was complete at the single-story convenience store.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Fire - East
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05:16
Transcript:
00:00
The smell of smoke in a basement near Poulton Road, Penn Hills.
00:05
Minton's from 223, 222227, 224, he filed 3-0-0-0-22028.
00:18
2.27, chiefly, no.
00:23
Ray Sue, I'm not like it's going to be our furnace issue.
00:25
It just goes away when the furnace shuts off.
00:31
Couple.
00:38
County, 247 is drugger out with five.
00:46
Racing.
00:51
County 227 next to this.
00:56
Race. Race.
01:31
The smell of electrical burning, possibly from a coffee bar, near Pastile Drive and Plums, 236 engine, 194 engine, 234 engine, 233, 335 truck.
01:47
235 engine, 235 truck, 235 engine 3995 fire, please, OANC fire up 3W032.
01:56
224 has it.
02:19
Smoke burning in the house, possible furnace issue, near Holt Road, Penn Hills.
02:26
2.23 station, 222, east firehouse, 3, second activation double 033.
02:37
Connie, 222 engines are left.
02:43
That's covered.
02:47
227 G7 is going to be in normal team race 227 engine 227 truck that's going to be a long driveway you're not able to get up it.
03:15
223 station, run the mini-pumper first.
03:19
Please.
03:20
Copy.
03:22
Copy.
03:39
Cali, 227, I'm just on the same.
03:42
County, C227, drop out of tune.
03:47
0036.
03:50
224-2 is in.
03:53
224 engine 2,0-036.
03:56
224 engine 2.036.
04:01
224 Cision-1-1.
04:09
2.23, many of the route.
04:15
Recind, send a tick in.
04:24
It's on the layout.
04:39
Counting 22-engineers-on-seat.
04:44
One-nine four-eight foursion.
04:47
One-nine foursion.
04:51
Fire, somebody open, burn, and there are something possibly.
04:58
Okay.
04:59
Two. Two.
05:03
Three-six, two.
05:06
Gary Chief.
05:09
On Sing, single story, convenience store.
05:13
As I got,
05:14
Evacuation is complete.
05:15
I'll be out with the investigator.
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Penn Hills Township, PA
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