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Sprinkler system refill sparks false fire alarm at North ShorePittsburgh PA

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North Shore, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Fire crews responded to a sprinkler water flow alarm at Continental North Shore 1, later confirmed accidental activation with sprinkler system refilling.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
03:46
Transcript:
00:00
It says it's for Continental North Shore 1.
00:04
For a sprinkler water flow alarm zone 173, responders: 37-engine, 32-engine, 3-engine, 3-2-tron, 3-2-trap-butty-in one.
00:13
Come as a middle-fire one at 1855.
00:35
Truck 30 fill it.
00:37
Truck 32. Truck 32.
00:41
Three ends up, them.
00:47
Three incidents.
01:04
This bat, 1619, just back.
01:07
Cut up.
01:09
Okay.
01:13
That's all come six and a inch back.
01:14
4.6 inch back. 4.6 inch back.
01:15
Sir, seat.
01:22
37 on C, nutshell, three, nigh.
01:26
Four story commercial.
01:28
One end investigate.
01:31
Go off 37 incident, not seen.
01:32
Not until 36, go to investigate.
01:37
Battalion, wind's on scene.
01:38
We'll be special to the other companies down.
01:43
Todd battalion on C.
01:47
All companies for 717 responsible, so 117 companies responsible.
01:52
717 companies responsible.
01:58
32 is not seen by a hydrant.
02:02
32 and zero seal or hydrant.
02:03
32 is a sealer hydrant.
02:13
Central Company's Fire One, this man, 7-2-1, Commerce Fire Alarm[1], Women's Space East, 2,500th Avenue, it's up to Monville Street or Seneca Street, for a first-floor general fire alarm.
02:23
And it's all-companice, Fire One, This Man, Sun-21,
02:26
Morse, Woman, Space East, 2,000-5th Avenue, off to Monville Street, or Seneca Street,
02:31
for a first-floor-gen-General-General-Earm, responding companies, 10-engine, 24-engine,
02:37
4-truck, and die-in-2, companies come in a fire-1,
02:40
and 19-1.
02:47
Truck 32 on C.
02:50
Truck 32 on C.
02:51
Truck 32 on C.
02:57
Command, 37.
03:01
Go ahead, 37.
03:05
We're still trying to gain access here in the building.
03:08
Stiff keys is not-box.
03:13
Permanitive. I'll be right over.
03:23
This is a battalion one.
03:29
It's a battalion one.
03:30
A chief alarm company called back, said to die it's accidental.
03:35
They spoke to somebody, said they were just refilling the sprinkler system.
03:42
Received, return to the other companies, 37 and myself will stay on the scene.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire Alarm: Report of a fire alarm activation

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North Shore, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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