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False fire alarm at high-rise on Jefferson Street

Heard on: Jefferson County Fire
05:48
00:00
Carrying box 20 A, HH activated fire alarm.
audio iconFire & Arson
High St, Punxsutawney, PA 15767
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible fire at a high-rise building near North Jefferson Street after multiple alarms and calls reported an active fire alarm. The situation turned out to be a false alarm caused by burnt food, and no fire was found. Units responded, checked the area, and then reduced response level.

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