Burning odor reported in apartment hallway no fire found, Turtle Creek PA
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Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a report of a burning odor in the first-floor hallway of an apartment building near Briar Ridge Drive in Wilkins. No smoke or flames were found. The cause was determined to be a cooking incident.
Audio|Heard on: Allegheny County Fire - East
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04:49
Transcript:
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Possible commercial fire, caller smelling something burning in the hallway of the first floor,
00:06
no smoke seen or flames,
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near Briar Ridge Drive, Apartment E, Echo, Wilkins,
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Station 303, 122, 122, 153,
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302, Eastfire 4,
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1936.
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I, 1.100, sir.
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Retrot and a route.
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Copy 1937.
00:42
County 302 rescue in route with two.
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302 rescue in route with 2, 1937.
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1-261-190 on the way.
01:04
On the way. On the way.
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2, Chief, in row, 1937.
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We're ready to get the seat on a lot.
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CO2, Deputy,
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1937.
01:27
Counting, three or three inns, I'm going to see, three-store, commercial, apartment, nothing-selling.
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Three-on-three-three-three-entineer live, come in.
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Bigot-three and all seen, nothing showing, 1938.
01:50
Command,
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all incoming units, we do go to burning smell and west of the building.
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Ray Hayes.
02:15
You left me some states out front, right?
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Repeat?
02:24
You left me some stations in front of the building.
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I'll move up to stop.
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1040
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Chad,
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I'm coming up the hill, where do you want me? I'm coming up the hill, where do you want me?
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Hi.
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Three O two, getting out.
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Here, keep cheese, copy 1940.
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Johnny 302 engine, Route 1 and 2.
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3.R2 engine, copy 1940.
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Next street engine, copy 1940.
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Next street, get up, grab the plug.
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County three to three chief.
03:57
I have command that seems to be a culinary incident we're investigating.
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Okay, it seems to be a culinary incident.
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That's 41.
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Commercial possible fire, caller putting in the smell of something burning in the hallway at the first floor, no smoke, fiend, or flames,
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near Briar Ridge Drive, apartment E.
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Echo, Wilkins,
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Station 122, 153, second activation, east fire four, 9241.
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Next to your expressure and route, snatchy, 41.
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303 T, 302 rescue engine approaching coming up the hill, requesting order.
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Rescue engine, grab me a plug.
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Location mentioned:
Briaridge Dr, Turtle Creek, PA 15145
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