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False fire alarm at Reformed Presbyterian HomePittsburgh PA

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Near Perrysville Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

A fire alarm was activated at the Reformed Presbyterian Home near Perrysville Ave. It was reported as a general fire alarm. Later it was found that a resident pulled the emergency cord causing a false alarm. No fire was found and all units returned to service.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Commercial fire alarm activation at Reformed Presbyterian Home, near Perrysville Ave, report of a general fire alarm in Zone 2.
00:08
Responding companies, 37 engine, 34 engine, 35 engine, 33 truck, and battalion 1.
00:14
Companies come in on fire 1 at 1428.
00:19
In the door, I'll reply again.
00:22
I shoot.
00:24
We report on.
00:27
Copy. Good night.
00:34
Nice.
00:38
Southside 32,
00:40
go ahead. Southside 32, go ahead.
00:46
It's milk, G.OA, you can send the report over to True, we'll have the Warden Street.
00:50
Is they able to...
00:52
...time lost in?
00:54
Yeah, I don't have it.
00:55
It looks like Enterprise rental car is calling it in.
00:59
All right, I'll turn around.
01:02
13, sir.
01:07
Yeah,
01:08
same transmission, that's 34 you can enable.
01:13
Receive.
01:16
Receive.
01:19
Okay,
01:22
one. All right, guardians calling back in, requesting a camp.
01:26
Cancel, proper passcode, received, resident pulled up the cord, also on.
01:38
Received, it was a pull cord.
01:42
We'll just return everybody back in service.
01:46
That's received at 10-1.
01:48
Attention all companies responding is N112.
01:50
You can all return to quarters.
01:52
False alarm.
01:53
Resident pulled the court.
01:55
Again, all companies responding to the N112.
01:57
You can return at quarters.

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Near Perrysville Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

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