Electrical odor prompts fire response in Pittsburgh home, Pittsburgh PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, multiple fire units responded to a residence near Howe Street in Pittsburgh after a caller reported an electrical odor coming from two bathrooms on the second floor. No flames or smoke were visible, and the incident was treated as a possible residential structure fire.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Near Howe Street, Upper Bellefonte and Ivy.
00:04
Caller reporting an unusual smell coming from two bathrooms on the second floor.
00:09
It was an electrical odor, no flames or smoke visible.
00:12
Again sending companies fire to dispatch at 322.
00:16
Possible residential structure fire near Howe Street off Bellefonte and Ivy.
00:22
Caller reporting unusual smell coming from two bathrooms on the second floor.
00:26
Says an electrical odor.
00:28
No flames or smoke visible.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Howe St, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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