Responders sent to Children's Hospital for mass casualty, Pittsburgh PA


Dispatch asked units from every zone to go to Children's Hospital to help with a mass casualty incident that originated in Beaver County. An uncle arrived and identified a child. Officers discussed how to proceed and asked for an adult to watch the children while responders were sent to the hospital.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police Channel 2 - Zone 3/6
02:14
Transcript:
(number withheld) will at (number withheld) out of zone to request a unit from each zone go to Children's Hospital to help with the mass casualty incident out of Beaver County. (number withheld) go ahead. Okay, I just had the uncle show up on scene down here. He was able to identify the child's name without us telling him. The sergeant appears to be on the phone, run it by him how we're going to proceed. If an adult could come look over these children, it'd probably be best. Okay, copy. I'll sit here with them. So far the rough days. Yeah, (number withheld). Just tow aside for now. Base (number withheld) Able, (number withheld) Able, to copy that detail. Okay, good. Okay. (number withheld) enable, can you hit over to Children's Hospital? We need a unit from every zone, head over there, help with the mass casualty incident from Beaver County. Drop it out of route. Base (number withheld) Able. (number withheld) Able. (number withheld) Able, you're very low, but can you head over to Children's Hospital, help with the detail, mass casualty incident from Beaver County? Done.
(number withheld) will at (number withheld) out of zone to request a unit from each zone go to Children's Hospital to help with the mass casualty incident out of Beaver County. (number withheld) go ahead. Okay, I just had the uncle show up on scene down here. He was able to identify the child's name without us telling him. The sergeant appears to be on the phone, run it by him how we're going to proceed. If an adult could come look over these children, it'd probably be best. Okay, copy. I'll sit here with them. So far the rough days. Yeah, (number withheld). Just tow aside for now. Base (number withheld) Able, (number withheld) Able, to copy that detail. Okay, good. Okay. (number withheld) enable, can you hit over to Children's Hospital? We need a unit from every zone, head over there, help with the mass casualty incident from Beaver County. Drop it out of route. Base (number withheld) Able. (number withheld) Able. (number withheld) Able, you're very low, but can you head over to Children's Hospital, help with the detail, mass casualty incident from Beaver County? Done.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect