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False fire alarm reported on rising roadWashington County PA

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Washington County, PA

Fire units responded to Rising Road for a fire alarm but found it was a false alarm after confirming with the homeowner.

Audio|Heard on: Washington City Fire, County Zone 1 Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Wagon 28, stage in your line of approach, manpower to the rear truck swells.
00:05
Great. Control from Rising Road command.
00:08
Make contact with the homeowner.
00:09
It appears to be a false alarm.
00:11
You can have everyone else proceed in at a reduced rate.
00:16
Control, copy.
00:17
Command.
00:18
Spoke to the homeowner; it appears to be a faulty alarm.
00:21
Everyone not on change your proceeding.
00:23
Reduced rate 2027.
00:27
Washington, Wagon 20 is arriving.
00:36
Came for a wagon 28 on scene 2020.
00:39
Wagon,
00:42
just stay there.
00:55
Control, 5418 is on scene.
01:02
Copy is 5418 on scene at 2029.
01:12
Control from Rising Road, Command.
01:17
Rising Road, Command, Group.
01:27
Roll Middick, 2,800.
01:29
Rising Road for the fire alarm is a false alarm.
01:33
I'll close you out, 2030.

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