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Fire alarm malfunction on Capouse AvenueScranton PA

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Near Capouse Ave, Scranton, PA 18509

Fire crews were sent to a multi-unit building near Capouse Avenue after a fire alarm was activated. Upon investigation, no smoke or fire was found, and the cause was determined to be an alarm malfunction. Units returned to service afterward.

Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
05:17
Transcript:
00:00
(county name withheld) Dispatching 1028, respond near Capouse Avenue,
00:07
21-year-old female mouse bites a finger, repeating.
00:11
(county name withheld) dispatching Penn 28, respond near Capouse Avenue,
00:17
21-year-old female mousebite to finger, cross streets, new street, green place, time 1622, switch and up right on blue.
00:33
Sentence to responding 1622.
00:40
Who's on the way?
00:44
Truck through responding 1623. Truck through responding 1623.
00:47
Com center, car 21.m.3-story, multi-unit dwelling, nothing showing, assuming command.
00:58
R21 Austin, 3 story multi-unit, nothing showing.
01:01
Sublimin command.
01:11
10104 is on scene.
01:12
104 is on scene.
01:16
104, clear and available, 1623.
01:23
Truck 2 is arriving.
01:29
Onstage 1623.
01:30
Compton, 2nd, 2nd.
01:36
W.G.L.C.
01:40
1624.
01:47
Compt center to command.
01:51
Van.
01:53
We have a keyholder in route to your location.
01:56
They're going to be in a Navy Blue Mossa CX-5.
01:59
They're about 10 minutes out.
02:02
That's (number withheld).
02:08
County Mc3.
02:11
County on Mc3.
02:13
County on Mc3.
02:17
Make three, that scene.
02:25
19-year-old female abdominal pain.
02:27
Cross streets, Gibbon Street, dead end, time 1625, switch net rate on blue.
02:41
Comment on two of purple.
02:44
Post me, 6026.
02:50
Command Commander 4.
02:54
Command. Command.
02:58
No smoke size of smoke or fire on Vincent 3.
03:02
You don't have access to unit 5, though.
03:08
Ten, four.
03:16
Engine 4, I'm setting up.
03:19
I'm sitting up down.
03:20
E.
03:32
Copy on. We have seen up, 27.
03:51
(county name withheld) Dispatching 219, QR 59, respond near Washington Avenue, Windsor Inn,
04:00
German, entryway, 70-year-old male, fall victim, unknown injuries, repeating.
04:06
(county name withheld) Dispatching 219, QR 59,
04:10
respond near Washington Avenue, Windsor in German, entryway, 70-year-old male fall victim, unknown injuries,
04:19
cross streets, Rushbrook Street, Franklin Street,
04:23
time 1628, switch and I'm afraid on blue.
04:35
ComCenter and the two truck two for command on scene you can return service.
04:38
I'm now 1628.
04:45
Center Penn 28.
04:52
You're in round correct.
04:57
Car 21.
05:00
We checked all apartment, no signs of fire, so there's an alarm malfunction.
05:06
Engine 4 will be back in, and 21's back in service.
05:10
10-4[1], check the old apartment,
05:16
multi-alarm,
05:17
1629.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment of message received or understood; affirmative response.

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Near Capouse Ave, Scranton, PA 18509

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