False fire alarm at Canonsburg Hospital due to water leak, Canonsburg PA


A fire alarm at Canonsburg Hospital was triggered by water leaking into a smoke detector on the first floor ambulatory hall. The activation was false, with no fire present.
Audio|Source: Washington County Fire Zone 2
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Transcript:
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Washington Control, Station 48, Station 64.
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I'm at Canonsburg Hospital, near Medical Blvd in Northropane.
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Near Medical Blvd, Northropane, Canonsburg Hospital, for a commercial fire alarm activation,
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showing first floor ambulatory hall smoke detector, receiving multiple trouble signals as well.
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Offs on 2,
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2356.
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Washington is reported on to serve.
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Copy, Injure1 in service.
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Control to all incoming units to Canonsburg Hospital, we just received a call from Highmark Police stating that water came through a detector and set the alarm off.
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Same location.
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Control Rescue 6.4 is now.
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Control, June 483.
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What was the update? The update was from Highmark Police on scene stating that water came through a detector that set the alarm off in the same location.
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Copy on the entry to service.
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You can hold this from 48, return 64.
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Copy that under 483, break rescue 64.
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Did you copy?
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That's copy.
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That's copy. Copy. Copy that, putting all 64 units back in.
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Engine 1 from 3.
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Let us know if you need it to continue or not, we're coming on in motion.
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Location mentioned:
Near Medical Blvd, Canonsburg, PA 15317
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