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False residential smoke alarm triggers fire responsePittsburgh PA

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Near Robin Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

The fire department responded to a residential smoke alarm activation near Robin Drive in Scott Township. Upon contacting the homeowner, it was confirmed there was no fire, and the alarm was false. Most units were canceled following this confirmation.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County West Police, Fire, and EMS, South Fire
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Transcript:
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Scott, your fire department responding, near Robin Dr.
00:04
Those are so far along activation.
00:08
We don't have a... Correct. It could be downstairs smoke detector.
00:14
Probably.
00:45
For a residential fire alarm activation, smoke detector, downster smoke,
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at near Robin Dr. and Scott Township, Station 257, engine 255, truck 128,
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attack 256, respond on Westfire 3, 827.
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3660 County.
01:15
I'll be transporting that juvenile from this location to parkway, starting miles to 245-28.
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10-4[1]-8. 10-4, 828.
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Turn 4-8-2-9.
01:46
Jack is 3105 Clarity.
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3105 Clarity. 301.5, okay, 30.
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Town, 861. Show us back in surface, please.
02:01
8256 attack en route with two.
02:06
8256 attack with 2. 831.
02:10
It's going to be Pennsylvania.
02:12
Lima, Popeye Echo, 0283.
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Something great Honda women.
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740E3 of 427.831.
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831.
02:34
831. 831.
02:41
740 knowledge.
02:45
740 knowledge.
02:57
Johnny, seven before you want to be around.
03:01
Hey, so me.
03:08
3334 EMS responding 427 2nd Avenue.
03:13
487-year-old male accidentally cut his thumb with the butcher night while he was cooking.
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10-4[1]. Let the medics advise the so bleeding is controlled.
03:27
104-832.
03:34
We have a 2.57 engine.
03:41
We had a direct call from the homeowner.
03:44
It's going to be a false alarm. You can hold this in 2.57 engine.
03:51
Receive.
03:52
256 attack. You, copy, divert.
03:57
Hurry, Steve, we're back in.
04:05
All units responding to near Robin Dr. and Scott Township per 257 engine one, all other units can return and be held to 257 units 833.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmation that a message has been received and understood.

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Near Robin Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15220

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