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False alarm investigated on Broad StreetGreensburg PA

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audio iconFire & Arson
Broad St, South Greensburg, PA 15601

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to an apparent alarm activation near Broad Street South in Greensburg. Initial reports indicated a possible fire, but no signs of smoke or flames were found. The alarm was reset, and all responding units cleared the scene shortly after.

Audio|Heard on: Westmoreland PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:19
Transcript:
00:00
Fire dispatch, engine 32.
00:02
Fire dispatch, engine 32, fire attack eight.
00:07
Got it.
00:09
Additional call from Guardian, they spoke to a (name withheld) there.
00:13
Caller gave proper passcode, unknown what set the alarm off or did request fire department cancel.
00:21
I will be on the scene now for showing chief loud command.
00:29
A small one.
00:30
I want all companies activated.
00:31
Broad Street South, Greensburg.
00:33
Engine 32 is on the scene.
00:34
Nothing evident from the exterior.
00:36
Chief 32 at the command.
00:39
Rescue 32, hold the hydrant at the metering.
00:43
Rescue, copy.
00:46
Is there any underneath? No.
00:50
24 truck.
00:52
Engine 798, 24 truck.
00:56
Chief, it's burned vacant, no ventilation needed.
01:00
Dispatch, you can hold this engine and rescue 32.
01:06
Small and all companies activated Broad Street South, Greensburg.
01:10
You can return with the exception of Engine and Rescue 32 for command.
01:16
Dispatch, alarm's reset.
01:17
All 32 units will be clear.

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Broad St, South Greensburg, PA 15601

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