Fire alarm triggers false alarm at commercial building, Pittsburgh PA


A fire alarm went off at a three-story commercial building on Bellefonte St in Pittsburgh. Fire crews arrived but found no signs of fire or alarm sounds. The alarm has been going off multiple nights with no danger found. Crews checked inside to make sure it was safe.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
00:00
18 engine[1]s on seeing three-story commercial let's up and show and go into the arrest again you can slum down
00:10
18 engine[1] after shift potential companies for president 322[4] to our response one again companies all unseen for farnes on 322 and bell point straight go to response one time now is 323
00:22
18 truck[2] on sale with command[3].
00:26
18 truck[2] on scene with command[3].
00:27
6-hion on scene with a hydrant.
00:29
6-hion on-seat with a hijack.
00:30
Command from 18 engine[1].
00:32
All right, LP.
00:33
I don't have a visible or an audible alarm.
00:36
We're going to go inside.
00:37
The doors unlocked.
00:38
We're going to check it out real quick.
00:39
Copy that, we'll start off.
00:40
This is from 18 truck[2].
00:42
Returning company, cheap,
00:43
18 engine[1], and myself.
00:45
18 truck[2] rats receive.
00:46
All companies, Reson 322[4], take a district of return to quarters, with the exception of 18 engine[1] and 18 truck[2].
00:51
In all companies, if we're shown 322[4] on Belfonte Street, take a dish of over return to quarters.
00:55
With the exception of 18 engine[1] and 18 truck[2], I may not seem for further investigation.
00:59
Time now is 325.
01:00
Pension 19 engine, 19 engine only.
01:02
Vehicle accident zone 2 8, 5269m.4th Avenue off a normally in place.
01:06
Automatic crash detection for a fort vehicle, the airback deployment.
01:09
The vehicle's gun 20 and off the airbag deployed.
01:13
Space two location only.
01:14
Air Force, 19, 19, only off until for 18.
01:16
Vehicle next sentence on 28, 5294ps Avenue off the normal place.
01:21
Over a crash detection for a Ford vehicle going 28 miles an hour with airbag deployments.
01:25
May of face you location only.
01:27
No additional information. Respondent on EMS 1, 100th, 326.
01:31
I need an end up back.
01:32
The engine copy.
01:34
All company is 8 engine back in servers, 8 engines back in, time now is 326.
01:39
Copy BC3 back.
01:43
This is 18 engine[1].
01:45
You got a key holder first, uh,
01:47
complex. 18 engine[1] that's a negative.
01:48
It looks like we just have a premise number.
01:51
I can try the alarm company back.
01:52
Yeah, apparently this has been coming in pretty much every single night in the middle of the night.
01:56
Resident previously said that they're going to have the alarm company come out and address the system.
02:03
But it doesn't seem like that was the case.
02:04
That's copy.
02:05
I will advise the alarm company.
02:06
Command, 18 engine[1].
02:08
Oh, you don't take.
02:10
Hey, cop, poor good here.
02:11
You guys can head back.
02:13
There's a smoke of fire.
02:14
We'll see what's going on here.
02:16
We'll see what's going on here. Copy that. Thank you.
02:18
This slash, 18 truck[2] is back and service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
18 engine: Fire Unit
[2]
18 truck: Fire Unit
[3]
command: Incident Command
[4]
322: Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
Bellefonte St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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