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False fire alarm at Chatham Apartments due to burning, Pittsburgh PA

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Near Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

A fire alarm was triggered at Building 760 of Chatham Apartments because someone burned something inside and opened a window, causing the alarm to sound. The caller confirmed it was a false alarm with no actual fire.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County West Police, Fire, and EMS, South Fire
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Transcript:
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Riverwind to Chatham Apartment,
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Building 760,
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Pole Station, Smoke.
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Copy.
00:05
For commercial 5'000,
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700 to 7.786 carriages, Scott.
00:18
One of activation is building 760 pool station smoke.
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Station 256, 255, 257.
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This one on Westfire 3, 1357.
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255 engine two's en route.
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555 engine two.
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Scott, update for that fire alarm, the caller stating that it's a false alarm.
00:39
Someone was burning something in the house and opened the window and started the alarm.

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Near Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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