Automatic fire alarm at nursing school in Fountain Hill, Fountain Hill PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, an automatic fire alarm was reported at Trexler Nursing School near Ostrum Street in Fountain Hill. Fire units responded to a three-story building but found normal conditions and no fire. The alarm was likely triggered by a faulty detector.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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03:52
Transcript:
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Fountain Hill Borough, Trexler Nursing School, near Ostrum Street, across the North Bishop for an automatic fire alarm.
00:09
Station 34, Engine 20, Fountain Hill Borough, Trexler Nursing School,
00:15
near Ostrum Street, across the North Bishop for an automatic fire alarm.
00:30
Nothing from Chief 34.
00:35
Chief 34.
00:38
Responding.
00:40
Comfort Chief 34 came in a smoke fire alarm zone 2.
00:47
Receive.
00:50
County from Chief 34.
00:53
Chief 34.
00:55
One scene, three-story complex.
00:58
Normal conditions, all four sides.
00:59
I'll have Trexler command, about no privates.
01:06
Town for Chief 34.
01:12
County, Chief 32.
01:14
Chief 32.
01:15
Chief 32. Chief 32.
01:18
Unseen,
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make this 319 command,
01:24
and we'll take County for us available,
01:27
please.
01:32
Grant Ford for communication.
01:38
9A from Utility 9-9.
01:42
9. 9.
01:44
We're our way.
01:45
We'll be there in a minute.
01:51
Do you have an ETA on the street yet with those barricades?
01:57
He just rolled up.
02:01
Okay, do you want us to stand by then or what do you want to do?
02:09
Spill 32.
02:12
You can release the call at 320 and we're responding to 319.
02:18
Tenforce spill 32.
02:24
All right, we're gonna roll back to the station and we'll just meet you back here for Crew James.
02:30
Copy.
02:36
County, from track floor command.
02:40
Checksler command.
02:42
County, we're not finding anything yet.
02:43
It might be a faulty detector.
02:45
You can recall to 1-8-leaf-34 command.
02:47
Command.
02:48
Ten-four.
02:50
John in two point in order, we can release myself in the end.
03:05
Fountain Hill Borough, Trexler Nursing School, near Ostrum Street, cross the North Bishop, York Street's automatic fire alarm, station 34.
03:14
Fountain Hill Borough, Trexler Nursing School, near Ostrum Street, cross of North Bishop, Lord Street, automatic fire alarm, through second alert.
03:32
County from Trexploits command.
03:36
Trucks are command.
03:38
County, I'm entering the building will be in the basement.
03:41
I will have negative radio contact.
03:43
Quint 34 goes en route just have them come.
03:46
Stay on Nostrum Street.
03:48
They'll be out shortly.
03:49
10-4.
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Location mentioned:
Ostrum St, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
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