Fire alarm malfunctions due to unaddressed repairs, Pittsburgh PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire alarm activation near Radford Rd in Whitehall. The alarm was malfunctioning and showed trouble mode, but there was no fire. The issue was caused by the building owner not making the needed repairs to the alarm system. Authorities cleared the scene after confirming no fire was present.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Police, Fire and EMS - Southern Areas
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Transcript:
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Police on the scene, near Radford Rd, Whitehall,
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for a fire alarm panel in trouble mode. Requested fires, start 301, Southfire 5, 780, M.S, 2141.
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7101, can you monitor, please?
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Copy, County 71-Ombometer.
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Copy.
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Carly 312.
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This is an ongoing issue. We're going to hold it to myself, a 3-1 assistant.
00:51
You can hold everyone else in Quirce.
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Copy.
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Connie, 3-1 assistant, I'll be hot.
01:09
Okay. See.
01:16
1741, patient, medics, and sleep again.
01:21
Copy. Okay.
01:25
Play him again.
01:36
Chief,
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it's just ringing at the panel.
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Nothing on the inside of the building.
01:46
Sorry.
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County 4133 is out.
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Copy. Copy.
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County, 1817 traffic.
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1,800 blocks, season,
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T-A-plate, Cull, tango, Delta,
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8737-37, Black Pontiac G5, 1 occupant.
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Alarm and trouble made due to the building owner not making necessary repairs to the alarm system.
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It's going to be a building owner issue, I think Chiefs on the phone off the Mell. You can close the site.
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121-12.
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County Medic 7-8-1.
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County Medic 7-8-1.
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Good.
03:00
You can close up the fire alarm on Radford Road.
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Looks like you're clearing up.
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Location mentioned:
Near Radford Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15227
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