Fire alarm at Allegheny Shredders in Greensburg, Greensburg PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/8/2025 08:44 AM

Near Destruction Ln, Greensburg, PA 15601

Firefighters were dispatched to Allegheny Shredders near Destruction Ln in Greensburg for an automatic fire alarm. Multiple stations responded to the commercial building, but there were no visible signs of fire from outside.

Audio|Source: Westmoreland County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Stations 30, truck 87, respond near Destruction Ln, Allegheny Shredders, automatic fire alarm, assisting 59 on fire attack 6.

00:08

Station 56, respond near East Hill Drive.

00:13

Pedalstide Church, automatic fire alarm, Operation Fire Attack 5.

00:21

So that's received.

00:28

Our dispatch, 30 acknowledges.

00:31

That, Fire Tac 6.

00:37

Yes, 59.

00:41

Good.

00:44

Hey, see, these guys are all going to be us out there, but it's looking like it's going to be that same area we were out this morning.

00:53

Okay, I'll let you know.

00:57

Engine 22 of 4.

01:01

Engine 22 receives.

01:08

138, go ahead.

01:11

Clingold, sorry, commercial, nothing evident from four sides.

01:18

Back, 138, that's received.

01:22

235, acknowledge.

01:25

Allegheny Station 235 received.

01:31

I used responding to three or five Greensburg roads and we'll borrow out the Dairy Queen.

01:35

Medic 1.38 on the scene, nothing showing from the outside all four sides.

01:41

Station 56-5 and I'll just call.

01:53

And 90s on scene, nothing showing from three sides.

01:56

Dispatch, you have a key order or anything, because nobody's here now.

02:03

Flider 30, 1-2.

02:05

Clatter 30 that's received.

02:08

Command 90 on scene.

02:10

Nothing about a key order yet.

02:15

And 4.

02:19

87, trucks, 1616.

02:22

Truck 87 receives.

02:27

OU.S. responding to the Allegheny Shredders.

02:30

Command 90s on scene, nothing showing.

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