False alarm sparks hotel fire scare in Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh PA
A fire alarm at a Pittsburgh hotel was triggered by a smoke detector in the kitchen, causing emergency crews to respond and investigate before clearing the scene, easing concerns over fire risk.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
00:00
Central companies, final one dispatch is 4-2.
00:03
Fire alarm triggered at a hotel.
00:05
Near West Station Square Drive and West Carson Street.
00:09
Zone 2, general fire alarm.
00:12
Unknown cause.
00:13
VATEL 4-2, first fire alarm, reporting intel.
00:16
300 West Station Square Drive, West Carson Street for zone 2 general follow-up.
00:22
Small companies and engines dispatched.
00:27
Fire 1 assigned.
00:28
Unit 1631 responding.
00:31
Position confirmed.
00:34
Time recorded.
00:47
Report of downed tree on Nobles Town Road near Bell Road.
00:51
Wires affected by fallen tree.
00:56
Engine units dispatched to address downed tree and wires.
01:02
Situation confirmed with potential sparking wires.
01:06
Fire engine 29 committed to fire 1, unit 1632.
01:13
Incident noted.
01:16
Fire dispatch and battalion notified.
01:19
Confirmed dispatch.
01:22
Chief and supervisors informed; additional alarm at adjacent location reported.
01:33
Response units en route.
01:36
Continuing with assigned company.
01:39
Acknowledged.
01:44
Details about units and personnel provided.
01:55
Medical inspection noted.
01:58
Unit back in service.
02:09
Thanks to units from nearby streets for assistance.
02:20
Sheraton hotel dispatch updates; no fire found.
02:26
Copy, units on scene.
02:29
Responsibilities assigned to units 4-2.
02:40
Dispatch battalion 4.
02:43
Acknowledged battalion 4.
02:45
Units told to return; false alarm from kitchen smoke detector.
02:49
Area cleared.
02:50
Reset attempted.
02:51
Unit to remain on scene.
02:57
Units 4-2 clear to return to quarters.
02:59
Units retiring; battalion 4 will file report.
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