False fire alarm on Pittsburgh Road

Heard on: Venango County Police, Fire, and EMS

02:05

00:00

Station 23 Sandy Creek, Station 17, fire alarm activation, Pittsburgh Road.

00:20

Station 23 Sandy Creek, Station 17 Polk.

00:23

Reported fire alarm activation.

00:26

(number withheld) (number withheld) Pittsburgh Road, cross streets Pine Lane, 15th Street.

00:32

Called in by alarm company stating basement smoke and heat detector activation.

00:37

No direct contact made.

00:38

Dispatch time 2205.

00:53

Venango County, all stations.

00:54

23, station 17 monitors alerted.

00:57

Fire alarm, Pittsburgh Road.

00:58

Received call back from the alarm company stating confirmed false alarm.

01:03

Homeowner was changing the batteries in the detector.

01:05

Proceeded on discretion.

01:13

23, uh, 17, all just cancellation.

01:23

Venango County Station 23.

01:27

Station 23, go ahead.

01:36

Station 23, same.

01:38

Acknowledged, cancel.

01:40

You can still send everybody back in service.

01:56

Venango County, all station 23, station 17 monitors.

01:59

Per station 23,

02:01

you're in service this time.

02:03

Venango County, clear 2207.

2026-10-23 02:04 UTC

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Pittsburgh Rd, Franklin, PA 16323

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False fire alarm on Pittsburgh Road

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