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False fire alarm caused by cooking incidentCanonsburg PA

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audio iconFire & Arson
William Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317

As discussed during the dispatch call, an automatic fire alarm at a residential address was triggered but later confirmed to be a cooking incident. The alarm company canceled the call after homeowner confirmation. Fire units responded and found no fire.

Audio|Heard on: Washington County Fire Zone 2
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
(number withheld) William Drive automatic fire alarm showing Zone 6 kitchen control panel.
00:18
Engine 402 is in route.
00:22
Coffee engine 40 to 1556.
00:28
Washington, engine 40 wants in service.
00:33
Day all units in route, be advised.
00:35
We just got a call back.
00:37
From the alarm company requesting cancel for a cooking mess up.
00:48
Washington 481.
00:49
Engine 481.
00:53
Hold the assignment to engine 481 and go to return a balance.
00:56
All right, copy that.
00:59
Holding this to engine 481 to go in and verify balance
01:03
balance of the apparatus can return at 1557.
01:10
Engine 482, copy.
01:12
We're back in.
01:13
Washington engine 481.
01:20
Engine 481, go ahead.
01:24
On the scene, small two-story residential, nothing evident.
01:27
Be in the investigating mode for verification.
01:34
Engine 481 is on the scene.
01:41
Washington engine 481.
01:47
Engine 481, go ahead.
01:51
Met with the homeowner at the garage.
01:52
(name withheld) refused to let us into the house state that she was just cooking and wanted nothing to do with fire.
01:55
We're back in command terminated.
02:01
Engine 481 is clear.

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William Dr, Canonsburg, PA 15317

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