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Fire alarm activated in two-story clothing storePittsburgh PA

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Walnut St & Bellefonte St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

A fire alarm was activated inside a two-story building housing a clothing store near Walnut Street and Bellefonte Street. No smoke or flames were observed, and the alarm was visible on both floors. There was no one inside the store at the time. One fire engine was instructed to respond while others were told to disregard the call.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Central Company sent about for a firewind dispatch zone 322 in the area of the intersection of Walnut Street and Bellefonte Street. There's a caller reporting a fire alarm going off inside of a store that is a clothing store.
00:17
on the lower level and another type of business on the top level and you know company stand by fire one this back zone 322 new reports of a fire alarm activation in the area of the intersection of Walnut Street and Bellefonte Street being called in by i believe a passerby
00:35
said the duty is two floors. There's no one seen inside the store, but there is a visible alarm on both floors.
00:42
No flames or smoke seen,
00:45
unknown the name of the business,
00:48
announcing that it could possibly be an apartment.
00:50
Responding companies are with stills are going to be 18 engine, 6 engine, 8 engine, 18 trucking, battalion 3. Companies responding on fire 1. Time is 2145.
01:06
Dispatch, Battalion 3.
01:08
Battalion 3, go ahead.
01:11
This call reporting is not smoke or fire?
01:16
Negative, no smoke or fire, but an visible alarm.
01:23
Okay, I just see if dispatch, just covers the first due.
01:35
Talk.
01:42
This section is responded to zone 322, take a disregard with the exception of 18 Engine per battalion 3.
01:47
Again, companies respond to zone 322 intersection Walnut Street at Bellefonte Street, take a disregard with the exception of 18 engine per battalion 3. Time is 2146.

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Location mentioned:
Walnut St & Bellefonte St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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