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False fire alarm sparks swift emergency response at Dieter HallPittsburgh PA

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O'Hara St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

A fire alarm was triggered at Dieter Hall on O'Hara Street, prompting a rapid emergency response before security confirmed no fire and the alarm was reset.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
03:32
Transcript:
00:00
The potential company is for a fire one dispatch for Zone 27 at Pitt Thomas.
00:06
Dieter Hall, that's 3811 O'Hara Street, between DeSoto and North Bucay Street,
00:12
for a commercial fire alarm for two general fire alarm, zone 2.
00:20
Again,
00:22
all companies for a firewind dispatch for a commercial fire alarm for zone 27 at Pitt Thomas, Dieter Hall, 3811 O'Hara Street between DeSoto and North Bucay.
00:31
Point of activation is going to be two, general,
00:34
fire alarm, zone two.
00:36
The swanning companies will be 10 engine, 18 engine, 6 engine, 4 engine, 14 truck, 6 truck, and Battalion 2.
00:44
Come in on fire alarm, time is 823.
01:03
Copy.
01:05
824. 8204.
01:12
Is there going to be any need for EMS?
01:15
Dispatch the Battalion 2.
01:18
Negative.
01:21
Dispatch Battalion 2.
01:33
Go at dispatch.
01:37
Battalion 2, we make contact with WIPIC security.
01:41
They are confirming no fire.
01:44
They're going to reset the alarm, and they're requesting fire meet them on the DeSoto side.
01:51
That's received.
01:52
Dispatch. Go ahead and cover with 10 engine.
01:54
I'm back.
01:58
All companies for Zone 2.7 can return with the exception of 10 engine.
02:03
Again, all companies for Zone 2.7 can return with the exception of 10 engine.
02:07
Time is 825.
03:00
Dispatch from 10-engine.
03:02
It was indeed false.
03:03
We're back.
03:06
Copy.
03:13
Attention all companies.
03:17
Fire alarm for zone 27 is now struck out, and the fire alarm for zone 2.7 is now struck out for
03:25
WIPIC at 3811 O'Hara Street, 10 engine, last on scene, now back in service.
03:31
Time is 828.

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O'Hara St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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