False fire alarm triggered repeatedly at Lombard Street, Philadelphia PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/1/2025 09:53 AM

Near Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19146

Fire units responded to a fire alarm near Lombard Street. No fire or danger was found. The alarm was triggered repeatedly in error because the registered occupant no longer lives at this address.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics

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Transcript:

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Attention, NG1-1-300 Lombard Street's alarm system[1], NJ1, 3,200 Lombard Street alarm system operating on the South Army.

00:08

Affirmative.

00:10

Safety 2B.

00:12

We'll recall.

00:14

Affirmative.

00:17

My 22, 1,300 West Lehigh Avenue, Mike 22, 3,200 West Lehigh Avenue, deleted dialysis, operating on in South

00:32

Midianx... Dainty-3

00:35

Proceed

00:37

All location,

00:39

1542, nor 22nd. Nothing.

00:43

Midg-19?

00:46

Investigating.

00:47

Firmidus.

00:48

Magnit 19?

00:50

Ladder 1.

00:53

Yes, respondent.

00:55

We have 11,000.

00:56

Proceed.

00:59

Poor bleeder fall, seizure.

01:02

Responding.

01:04

1542, north 22nd for fumes.

01:08

Affirmative.

01:10

Enter 27. Proceed.

01:15

42 or 25?

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Permitive.

01:20

25.

01:22

Medic 25.

01:24

Page you watch.

01:26

Proceed.

01:28

Proceed.

01:29

3200 Lockmark.

01:30

Permit.

01:37

We're not getting any answer at the door.

01:41

We did come here earlier this morning,

01:44

and the gentleman stated that the person who has the alarm no longer lives here,

01:49

and we're constantly coming here because they, I'm not sure they keep pressing it, but he's not sure where they live at now,

01:57

so we're available.

01:59

Okay.

Police codes explained

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[1]

alarm system: Alarm system activation or notification, typically indicating a possible fire or emergency situation.

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