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False residential fire alarm caused by burned bacon, Pittsburgh PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/31/2025 04:59 AM

Near Olde Chapel Trl, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Fire alarm triggered at a residence near Olde Chapel Trail in Fox Chapel. Fire units responded but found no fire. The alarm was caused by burned bacon cooking at the location.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - North

01:15

Transcript:

00:00

For a residential fire alarm near Olde Chapel Trl,

00:04

Fox Chapel, Station 157, respond on North Fire 3,

00:08

800.

00:14

157 engine one's in

00:19

157 engine one in 803

00:21

County 157 engine two en route.

00:27

Copy engine two en route, 805.

00:34

County 157 Engine 2 on scene, nothing showing.

00:41

Copy 157 Engine 2 on scene but nothing showing. 808.

00:51

County 157, Lieutenant.

00:58

This was set off due to burned bacon, you can return all 157 units.

01:10

Units for near Olde Chapel Trl and Fox Chapel disregard, alarm set off by burned bacon, 810.

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Near Olde Chapel Trl, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

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