False fire alarm caused by power surge from squirrel, Hollidaysburg PA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm activated near Hopper Ln in Bracketown Township. The alarm was later confirmed false, caused by a power surge from a squirrel. The alarms were reset by deputy personnel.
Audio|Source: Blair County EMS, Fire, Police, Hazmat and Helos
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Transcript:
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Deputy 30 is 1048, near Hopper Ln, Bracketown Township.
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A high-extree fire alarm showing 222 pole station.
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To live central fire.
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4.
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They're telling you right now is ultra-vital status.
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Creaky. 4-82.
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Okay,
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65.
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65. 465.
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Hold that. I need to send 82 on this, uh, doubt on Gluckus that's going in.
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Forty-two from Glouyer.
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482. The daughter is prospered unconscious, 16-029th Avenue.
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481, 465.
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Good.
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If the other patient's higher priority, take that,
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Larga and send 29 to the FMC call.
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Receive.
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Preet is responding.
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482, near 9th Avenue.
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54-year-old male.
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In an out of consciousness.
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There you see, W303. You just advise, alarm company just called back reporting a false alarm for near Hopper Ln. However, I got another alarm for 161, Hopper Lane, showing a 216 general fire alarm.
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I'm not sure if they're testing or if they're just having an issue back here.
02:06
Can you tell me the Times call for this call, please help?
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19.
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464-429. 29.
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29, go ahead.
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I need you to start for FMC dialysis. I'm not sure if you're going to the one outside or inside at this point.
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Yeah, I was trying to get a hold of our supervisor to find that out.
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Receive, thank you.
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Correct, it sounds like you're going to have a patient outside. They apparently already had the other patient on their bed.
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Okay, is this going on up by Martin's food?
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I have gone 9th Ave.
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Okay, so station mall. I'm from EMPI, Curtis. I'm over here with the other crew.
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They're transporting 33 to go and not bailout. I'm here evaluating.
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Thank you.
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I need a trance alternative,
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please.
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Stand by channels in you.
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Where do I have anything on the road yet?
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Deputy 30, that's negative.
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Just to advise, I'd just take another call from the alarm company.
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They're reporting they spoke with somebody on scene there that stated a squirrel somehow knocked power out in the area, and that's what's causing the alarms to go off.
03:54
That's the same sport and getting here. I'm in the process trying to reset the alarm.
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Rishi, would you like me to reactivate your department?
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Let's support everything at stations this time.
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That's received.
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Station 30, for deputy 30,
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hold the station at this time.
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September 24.
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Station 30, copies.
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My popcorn.
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421. Go ahead on mid-five.
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Hi, five. Hi, saw three.
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Player 452, we're in service with the list for the page or we need it anywhere.
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Not at this time.
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52 now, but stay in the city.
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Where are 465?
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465? 465.
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Okay, so the second page that was requested, FMC and the unconscious,
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that came in,
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the same page.
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So 429, you can stand down, 482. We'll handle that one.
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Receive. 10-4. 4th available, I 9917 Street.
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435 arriving Altoona.
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Proceed.
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We want to clear pot.
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Proceed.
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Proceed.
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Where deputy's hurting?
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A-tun.
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Can you talk to me at near Crawford Ave? I've been employed the knowledge group.
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We're from Deputy 30.
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This is confirmed to have been a power surge of some sort setting the alarms off.
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I'm in the process of trying to get the alarms reset.
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I have a firefighter and rally keys to the system.
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You can place 30 available except for myself until I get this figured out.
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Received Deputy 30 at 1057.
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Near Hopper Ln, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
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