Fire alarm triggered by steam near College Ave, Greensburg PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Greensburg responded to an automatic fire alarm at an apartment building near College Avenue. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Investigation revealed that steam from a shower had triggered the alarm, and units were cleared after the system reset.
Audio|Heard on: Greensburg Fire Dispatch and Operations
Listen to dispatch call
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
Greensburg Fire Unit One Forty Nine, near College Avenue.
00:05
All Jackson Apartments on Medic Carlin.
00:13
C One's up here.
00:18
C One received.
00:31
Fire response near College Avenue, cross streets of O'Hara and Clopper Street.
00:36
Automatic fire alarm.
00:44
86 Missouri.
00:48
86 10-4[1].
00:56
C1 will be arriving on the C side.
00:58
We do have evacuation.
00:59
We do have an audible and visual.
01:02
We'll be out investigating.
01:06
For all units responding, near College Avenue.
01:09
C1's on scene with nothing showing.
01:16
Dispatch, respond near College Avenue.
01:18
Cross streets of O'Hara and Clopper Street.
01:20
Automatic fire alarm.
01:21
C1's on scene with nothing showing.
01:26
8 Charlie, 6.
01:29
I'll be investigating further.
01:32
Firefighters respond.
01:33
Four four nine College Avenue, cross streets of O'Hara and Clopper Street.
01:36
Automatic fire alarm.
01:38
C one's on scene advising apartments.
01:40
He is Charlie six.
01:41
Nothing showing.
01:48
(name withheld) sets off.
01:50
Probably out of the reach of returning companies.
01:55
For all units, near College Avenue can return.
01:58
Proceed one.
02:16
Apartment C6, steam from the shower set the alarm off and alarms restored.
02:21
Fire and EMS are clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmation that a message was received and understood.
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Location mentioned:
College Ave, Greensburg, PA 15601
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