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False fire alarm triggered by extinguished candle, Allegheny County PA

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Bennington Woods Dr, Pennsylvania

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at a residence near Bennington Woods Dr. The alarm company confirmed it was a false alarm caused when someone blew out a candle, triggering the alarm. Units remained on scene for confirmation.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - North
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Transcript:
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Presidential alarm activation 7085, Bennington-Woods Drive.
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188, 187, 186 on fire 7, 16.
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186 truck with 3.
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186 truck with 3. 186 truck with 3.
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188 engine 1-0 with 4.
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188 engine 1 with 4, 16-20.
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4112.
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Talk.
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Units alerted for Bennington Woods, alarm company called back in, said a false alarm, made contact with a female, blowing a candle, that caused the alarm.
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And units for Bennington, Wood's alarm company called back in, said its first alarm,
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made contact with the female, blew out of candle, that caused the alarm.
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1623.
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County one eight engine one scene we copy the update you're going to hold the us we're just going to confirm
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copy that hold in the 188 engine firm 1624

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Bennington Woods Dr, Pennsylvania

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