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Fire alarm triggered by battery change at church, West Newton PA

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Near N 2nd St, West Newton, PA 15089

A fire alarm at First Church of God near North Second Street was triggered but it was caused by battery changes, not a fire.

Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Police Dispatch
01:53
Transcript:
00:00
6209. Fire Department is signing near North Second Street, First Church of God, turn on an automatic fire alarm.
00:11
Time for... Time four.
00:16
For traffic, nothing in NCIC.
00:20
The OLN under suspension DUI-related document pickup.
00:29
Careful.
00:34
This is 79.
00:37
Barnes Lakey, Carruthers, a disabled truck and travel trailer.
00:42
Ruthie.
00:49
Nonrey, how are you coming from the room?
00:56
GB25-07576.
00:59
25.
01:03
25.
01:11
Please go out of the home.
01:14
First name, (name withheld),
01:16
Sierra Alpha, Romeo, Alpha, Hotel, last name, (name withheld).
01:20
Lima, Uniform,
01:21
Charlie, Alpha, Sierra.
01:23
Yeah.
01:24
Data birth is going to be 10.31 feet.
01:31
Point 6229.
01:33
629. 629.
01:36
Cancel far, I need.
01:41
Received 1426, 1429, 1430430.
01:50
Just update fire, he was changing the batteries.

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Near N 2nd St, West Newton, PA 15089

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