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General fire alarm sparks quick response at Pittsburgh shelterPittsburgh PA

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Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Fire crews rushed to a general fire alarm at a crowded four-story shelter with access difficulties, later finding the cause was sprinkler system maintenance.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
02:44
Transcript:
00:00
Central Company's Fire One, this man, 7-2-1, Commerce Fire Alarm[1], Women's Space East, near Fifth Avenue, up to Monville or Seneca Street, for a first-floor general fire alarm.
00:09
And it's all-companies, Fire One, This Man, Sun-21,
00:13
Morse, Woman, Space East, near Fifth Avenue, off to Monville Street, or Seneca Street,
00:18
for a first-floor general fire alarm, responding companies, 10-engine, 24-engine,
00:23
4-truck, and die-in-2, companies come in a fire-1,
00:26
and 19-1.
00:33
Truck 32 on C.
00:37
Truck 32 on C. Truck 32 on C.
00:44
Command, 37.
00:48
Go ahead, 37.
00:51
We're still trying to gain access here in the building.
00:55
Stiff keys is not-box.
00:59
Permanitive.
01:00
I'll be right over.
01:10
This is a battalion one.
01:15
It's a battalion one.
01:17
A chief alarm company called back, said to die it's accidental.
01:21
They spoke to somebody, said they were just refilling the sprinkler system.
01:29
Received, return to the other companies, 37 and myself will stay on the scene.
01:34
Receipt companies for one-seven can return to quarters, one-seven companies can return, hold up to dial, 137 engines.
01:46
Ten engine in.
01:48
Ten engine, engine.
01:50
Four engineer.
01:52
Four engine.
01:53
Four engine.
01:58
Truck four is there.
02:03
24.
02:05
44. 44.
02:07
24.
02:23
This batch, four-ins-on-scene,
02:26
the four-story residential shelter.
02:29
Another parent is a three-five will be investigating.
02:33
Got a four-ins-on-off seat, four-story residential shelter.
02:37
Nothing child.
02:39
Got a risk.
02:41
Chunk four is on-site with green.
02:42
There's about all of your.
02:43
Stop.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire Alarm: Report of a fire alarm activation

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Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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