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False fire alarm at Fairmont Apartments in PittsburghPittsburgh PA

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Near Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

A fire alarm was triggered at Fairmont Apartments, 5461 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh. The alarm was later confirmed to be false. There were reports of an elderly female who fell and was unable to get up, but the main incident was the false fire alarm activation.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
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Transcript:
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Attention six engine for spawners on 323 in Fairmont Apartments 5461 Penn Avenue, apartment 314.
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Townsgrove-Gramshire Roop Avenue for 83-year-old female that fell unable to get up sweating.
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And then 6 engine, 323, Fairmont Apartments, 5461 Penn Avenue, Apartment 3114 off growth gram of Roop.
00:20
Ray and 3 female that fell on able to get up in a instant sweating for the alarm company.
00:25
60 Commit on the US 1, 1412.
00:33
Dispatchezed, command of that.
00:36
Sixth into that.
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Dispatch from AIDGent.
00:46
Dispatch for a service for a community vehicle for everything except fire twos.
00:53
Copy. It's a service committee.
00:55
Detail fire, two zones.
01:02
This message 27 engine, confirmed false alarm.
01:04
You can put this back in service.

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Near Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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