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False fire alarm reported at 5th and McKean StreetPhiladelphia PA

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McKean St & S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

A false fire alarm was reported at the intersection near 5th and McKean Street in Philadelphia. Emergency responders arrived at the scene but found no patients or emergency equipment. The incident was confirmed as a false alarm, and no further action was needed.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention, medic 43, 5th and McKean Street, medic 4th, and McCain Street, operating on Southmedic band.
00:09
Attention, medic 43, 5th in the King Street, medic 43, 5th in the McCain Street, operating on South American fan.
00:19
Medic 11b proceeds.
00:22
What is that, 76-0-9 Lembert? Affirmative.
00:25
For a 66-year-old male, I'm responsive.
00:29
Engine 40, Proceed.
00:32
Respond, 25,
00:33
28, Child, 7.5.
00:35
Affirmative for a 56-year-old female fainer.
00:40
26B. The squad 47, 36 Center Boulevard alarm system, squad 47, 3600 Civic Center Boulevard alarm system operate on the south highway.
00:53
Ready 26B proceed.
00:55
Yes ma'am, we're actually going to go to engine 34 for fuel.
01:00
Affirmative.
01:01
Claw 47. Claw 47.
01:05
26-77 for the new launch.
01:07
Affirmative.
01:08
Squy-five.
01:10
Squirty-35.
01:12
Just making sure you're responding, 5th and McKean Street.
01:29
Yeah, medics, uh, 16, say you need another medic in that?
01:34
That would be correct.
01:40
Permanent.
01:41
Affirmative.
01:42
A female down on the highway.
01:45
90-50. 90-50.
01:48
Proceed.
01:50
435.
01:51
45.
01:53
50. We're clear temple.
01:54
Heading over to the warehouse per engine officer of equipment.
01:58
4.35.
02:01
Affirmative. Second medic.
02:02
Second medic.
02:03
I am exactly where is the accident now?
02:08
Westbound Spookle Expressway before exit 340 have the medic unit entered from Montgomery Avenue on ramp.
02:17
Okay.
02:23
659 proceed.
02:26
I'll make 59 to vote.
02:27
This first and left.
02:29
Affirmative.
02:35
P-EG-43 proceed.
02:46
Yes, ma'am, they were called back, nothing showing.
02:53
Clinic forward was by the West Bay Island's Google Expressway, Montgomery entrance.
02:58
So it's the squad 47.
03:01
An accident,
03:03
Medic 4, respond westbound, Google Expressway,
03:08
Montgomery entrance,
03:10
to assist,
03:12
correction to assist square is 35 for an accident operating on the south of a firebend.
03:17
That's the negative.
03:19
Medic 3 had got slag down at that location.
03:24
This would be NEP 43, not imagine 43 maybe you heard.
03:35
No, they needed a medic unit.
03:38
They needed an additional medic unit at that location.
03:43
Okay.
03:45
Now hit the emergency.
03:50
Letter 23.
03:55
Yes, ma'am, we're talking about 15, five McKean, there's no other medic unit, there's no other, there's nothing here, no patient,
04:04
no apparatuses.
04:07
By the 23, accidental, three seconds.

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McKean St & S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148

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