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False fire alarm at group home on East AvenueErie PA

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Near East Ave, Erie, PA 16507

A fire alarm activated at the Barber Center Group Home near East Avenue. Multiple calls were received, but no smoke or fire was visible. The facility suspects the alarm malfunctioned.

Audio|Source: Erie County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Engine 8. Fire alarm[1], near East Ave.
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Engine 8.
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Fire alarm[1], near East Ave, between East 2nd Street and East 3rd Street.
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I heard of a 8th and route to staff for fire alarm.
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Engine 8.
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Go to the Barber Center Group Home, near East Ave, 2nd, East, 3rd, or Cross Streets.
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You have a hydrant southwest,
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3rd and East Avenue, if needed.
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I got a couple of calls on this. They were there overnight a couple hours ago for the Falls Alarm.
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We got a call from the facility and the alarm company. Facility reporting no obvious conditions. They believe alarm malfunctioned.
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And Jacob.
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Okay.
00:49
This was in the national location, got a one-story woodframe commercial building.
00:56
Nothing visible from next door I won't be investigated.
00:59
Copy Engine 8 on the scene, nothing visible from a single-story woodframe residential investigating.
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Disquestion 8. Dispicion 8.
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Go ahead. Engine 8, go ahead.
01:18
We walk through the building, it has no conditions here.
01:21
It seems to be some sort of glitch in the system.
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Engineation service.
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Copy engine engine service.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Fire alarm: Report of a fire alarm activation

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Near East Ave, Erie, PA 16507

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