Fire alarm triggered by cooking at veterans apartments, Mansfield PA
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm was activated at the veterans apartments near East Elmira Street in Mansfield. The alarm was caused by cooking on the second floor. No fire was found, but some occupants refused to evacuate. Fire department tried to reset the alarm.
Audio|Source: Tioga County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Private County Department 2, Box 2-02 in Mansfield, near East Elmira Street, the veterans apartment, automatic fire alarm.
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Department 2, Box 2-02 in Mansfield, near East Elmira Street, the veterans apartments.
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Automatic fire alarm[1], 1749.
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Chief 210 responding.
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Hi, the Department of 3 phones up for Department 2.
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Chief 2, Tyler County.
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Chief 2.
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Okay, I'm responding.
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Need a retone Department 2, those were not our tones.
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Okay, Chief 2, stand by.
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County Department 2, Fox 2-902 in Mansfield, near East Elmira Street, the veterans apartment, automatic fire alarm.
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Department 2, Box 2.02 in Mansfield, near East Elmira Street, the veterans apartment, automatic fire alarm, 1751.
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30 responding.
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Chief 20 onstein evacuation in progress.
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Chief 220 onstein evacuation in progress, 1752.
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Can we have the county.
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Command.
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Okay. Cooking second floor apartment.
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Occupants refuse to evacuate.
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No fire. It's attempt to reset.
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We call the permit too.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Automatic fire alarm: Unconfirmed fire/False alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near E Elmira St, Mansfield, PA 16933
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