Fire crews respond to alarm at West Penn Tower, Pittsburgh PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a commercial fire alarm activation at the West Penn Critical Care Tower near South Millvale Avenue in Pittsburgh. The alarm company reported a general activation with no further description. Multiple fire engine units and a battalion responded. It is unclear if an active fire was present or if the alarm was false.
Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Fire / EMS Fire Dispatch Ch 1
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Transcript:
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One dispatch, zone 36 working a commercial fire alarm activation at the West Penn Critical Care Tower, near South Millvale Avenue.
00:09
Alarm company is calling in for a general fire alarm activation with no description provided.
00:14
Again, all companies for fire one dispatch, zone 36, working a commercial fire alarm activation at West Penn Critical Care Tower, near South Millvale Avenue between Mend Way and Liberty Avenue.
00:26
Alarm company is calling with a general fire alarm activation.
00:30
No descriptions given.
00:32
Responding companies include six engines, seven engine, ten engine, truck six, and battalion three.
00:38
All companies in on fire one at 1551.
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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:
S Millvale Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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