Fire alarm triggered at Lach Hall Towers due to burnt toast, Linglestown PA


A fire alarm was activated on the ninth floor of Lach Hall Towers, triggered by the smell of burnt toast. There was no actual fire found.
Audio|Source: Dauphin County Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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Knox 494, near Moon Street, Lach Hall Towers.
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Fire alarm, class one[1].
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Company 49, engine 50, 55, Harrisburg City, Tower, 1101.
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Chief 91-4.
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Chief 91-4, near Moon Street, Lach Hall Towers.
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I got a call from Department 904, advising the fire alarms going off on the ninth floor.
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Actually,
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I think the caller was on the eighth floor, Department 804, stating that ninth floor fire alarm is going off.
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Odor of burnt toast.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Fire alarm, class one: Fire alarm, non-confirmed threat
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Location mentioned:
Linglestown, PA 17112
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