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Cooking Incident Triggers Fire Alarm, No Fire Found, Drums PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 08/27/2025 04:47 AM (PDT)

Near S Old Turnpike Rd, Drums, PA 18222

A fire alarm was activated at a commercial building but was canceled after it was determined that no fire occurred, just a cooking incident.

Audio|Source: Luzerne, Wyoming, and Lackawanna County Public Safety

03:47

Transcript:

00:00

16159 South Old Turnpike Road, Butler Township, Tritsinger Town, Commercial Far Alarm, Room 1312, 748. South 3.15-15-1515, 2 car accident occurred in the parking lot, no injuries.

00:20

159 South, Old Turnpike Road, Butler Township, Fritzinger Town. Commercial fire alarm, room 1312, 751. Ground ops one. Going back to fire south.

00:40

The 1996, platform 340 is a good ride.

00:42

I'm arriving unseen, multi-story, nursing home facility.

00:47

Nothing evident. I'll be out investigating.

00:48

10.4.

00:49

7.53.

00:50

By regional fire at 3rd Dispatch, 159 South, Old Turnpike Road, Butler Township, Fruitsinger Town, Commercial Fire Larm, 754.

00:59

16 station of 116 G4.4.

01:02

Go ahead. Are you told me to hold an engine free and please investigate?

01:05

Yes, please. Yes, please. Okay, Cey-160-3.

01:07

Engine 3.

01:11

Okay, identify, order, squirt, 24.

01:13

24, 755.

01:14

Amedic 11, 583, Hollick, Court, Hazleton City, 34-year-old female abdominal pin, 7.50 foot.

01:23

In Bravo County.

01:24

11, brother.

01:25

County, 11, brother. County, 11, brother.

01:26

Morning.

01:27

55 00 while in front

01:29

1634. Go ahead.

01:31

Alarm company call back requesting cancel cooking incident.

01:34

And for them with the maintenance department right now.

01:37

You can show cancel, clear the box.

01:39

Okay. Engine free copy?

01:40

Relative available.

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Near S Old Turnpike Rd, Drums, PA 18222

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