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False fire alarm triggered by contractors at Greensburg siteGreensburg PA

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Near W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA 15601

A fire alarm sounded near West Pittsburgh Street in Greensburg. Contractors working at the site accidentally triggered the alarm. Emergency units responded but confirmed there was no fire.

Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Greensburg Fire units respond near West Pittsburgh Street, cross streets at Union Avenue and Vinear Avenue.
00:05
For an alarm going off in the building.
00:07
Caller advising crews from contracting set off the alarm.
00:11
Good. The department going near West Pittsburgh for a false alarm.
00:15
Okay.
00:16
Engine 32, Tower 26, Ladder 24, respond near West Pittsburgh Street, City Greensburg, near Broad Street to Union Avenue and Vinear Avenue.
00:25
Burn alarm going off in the building, additional caller reporting contractors,
00:28
created disturbance, setting off detection,
00:31
patching on fire attack 7, city fire.
00:32
26, okay.
00:33
26 received, patching on 7.
00:35
The 24th off.
00:36
Truck 24, 10-4[1].
00:38
Okay. Near West Pittsburgh Street, City Greensburg, Automatic fire alarm.
00:41
Mission call reporting construction set off section.
00:43
Operation City Fire Pager and FireTack 7.
00:45
Instruction does set the alarm off; there is no fire.
00:48
Received 1124.
00:49
6-nedgeon.
00:50
Engine 6-6-1044.
00:52
The engine. The engine 6-1044.
00:55
Let's see what will be on the C-0-0.
00:57
The protection here. C1, Ted. For all units responding, near West Pittsburgh Street, C1 is on C1 with nothing showing.
01:02
Right there, phone.
01:03
Two in a quarter.
01:04
All units are not emergency.
01:05
For all units responding, near West Pittsburgh Street, command requests for proceeding on emergency.
01:09
Pull over there in the snobacco.
01:12
7. Chief Seventy and I request you know on emergency.
01:15
Return all companies.
01:16
For all units active, near West Pittsburgh Street, you can return for command.
01:20
Mr. 4191-1-Oleon is activated near West Pittsburgh Street, City of Greensburg.
01:24
You can return for command.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement

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Near W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA 15601
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