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Smoke alarm triggers response near Corbett DrCastle Shannon PA

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Corbett Dr, Castle Shannon, PA 15234

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Castle Shannon responded to a possible smoke alarm activation near Corbett Drive. Units were initially dispatched but held in station after determining there was no visible fire or smoke. Responders confirmed that a smoke detector had been sounding inside the building for several days, but no immediate hazard was found.

Audio|Heard on: County Fire / EMS - North Zone North Fire Dispatch 6
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02:45
Transcript:
00:00
For a smoke detector going off in the house near Corbett Street; units 280, 281, 282 dispatched.
00:06
281, EMS notification 110 on the fill, 1809.
00:11
209.
00:13
201, just fire and EMS.
00:17
Okay.
00:21
Medical 29 with an update.
00:26
289. 289.
00:29
Around to the hospital, spoke to the caller for that call.
00:32
Alarm has been going off for a few days.
00:34
No smoke or fire scene visible.
00:40
Okay.
00:44
County, 281.
00:47
County, 281.
00:48
Good. Good.
00:53
Location near Corbett Street was the scene of the possible structure incident; holding for now, let 280 advise.
01:02
Calling from 30 Chief.
01:07
Yes.
01:16
County from 280, Chief.
01:19
Hey, Chief.
01:22
You can put me en route to scene at this time.
01:24
Let's hold everyone in station.
01:34
Units ready for near Corbett Street.
01:36
Holding all units in station, 1811.
01:41
Copy.
01:47
County, 222 copies to hold, no need for return.
01:55
Can I clear 2D3 from scene?
02:00
Copy.
02:04
County, engine 390 off the valley.
02:09
1813.
02:13
280 Chief to station.
02:18
County from Corbett Street command.
02:24
Cut.
02:27
If you're going to return 282 and 281, my truck will respond non-emergency.
02:31
We're going to make access to the building.
02:32
We do have a smoke alarm going off inside.
02:38
Copy, 281, 282.
02:40
Do you copy direct?
02:44
282 copies back in.

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Corbett Dr, Castle Shannon, PA 15234

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