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Fire alarm response near Emerson StVandergrift PA

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Emerson St a, Vandergrift, PA 15690

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews, including Chief 50 and several engine companies, responded to a fire alarm activation near Emerson Street off Hancock Avenue in Vandergrift. Multiple units operated on Fire TAC 6 and proceeded non-emergency after initial checks indicated no immediate threat.

Audio|Heard on: Westmoreland County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
03:43
Transcript:
00:00
911 station 106 fire standby near Emerson Street off Hancock Avenue for a fire alarm sounding.
00:13
Near Emerson Street, apartment A, for fire alarm sounding, operation Fire TAC 6.
00:23
They're reading up Penn Township Olive Drive.
00:30
Go ahead.
00:32
105 Olive Drive at Lovell Green Presbyterian.
00:36
Burglar alarm activation showing sanctuary entrance doors, elevator doors, and rear hall door.
00:48
Go ahead.
00:53
911 station 106 fire standby near Emerson Street.
00:58
Off Hancock Avenue, three fire alarms sounding.
01:12
Chief 50 to dispatch, Chief 50 en route.
01:20
Westmoreland, I'm on station 1551 engine 4953.
01:24
Quint 102 respond near Emerson Street, apartment A, for a fire alarm sounding.
01:29
Seen 50 on Fire TAC 6.
01:34
53 acknowledges.
01:37
EMS responding in Jeanette, 800 Wiley Avenue.
01:41
77-year-old female leg pain.
01:48
Station 5051, engine 49, equipment 102 respond near Emerson Street, apartment A.
01:55
Fire alarm sounding, assisting 50 on Fire TAC 6.
02:07
Station 5051 engine 49, Quint 102 respond near Emerson Street, apartment A for fire alarm sounding.
02:16
Assisting 50 on Fire TAC 6.
02:30
91064 is en route, go back of frames and additional.
02:35
Medic 106 for 104, 2006.
02:48
102 acknowledge.
02:51
102 received.
02:55
Dispatch 51 acknowledges.
02:59
51 that's received.
03:02
Engine 53 received.
03:06
Chief 50 to dispatch, have everybody come in non-emergency.
03:12
Chief 50, that's received.
03:20
Engine 101, Armstrong Engine 200, Truck 115 are responding in place of 49102 near Emerson Street, apartment A, for a fire alarm sounding.
03:29
Assisting 50 on Fire TAC 6.
03:36
Chief 50 request I am proceeding non-emergency.
03:42
Non-emergency.

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Location mentioned:
Emerson St a, Vandergrift, PA 15690

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