Fire alarm activation at Forbes Pavilion prompts response, Pittsburgh PA


Emergency personnel responded to an alarm at Forbes Pavilion, where a fire and medical alert was triggered. The situation developed confusion about a medical need, but it was later determined that the medical alert was a false alarm. Fire crews were sent to check on the fire alarm activation at the location.
Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
02:13
Transcript:
Thank you. This is that's 4 engine. 4 engine. 4 engine. I'll call back. They can't please. They're trying to get an update if there is a medical alarm coming back. I'm on hold with a medical alarm company right now. I'll have an update shortly, but still waiting to see if there is an actual metafo. I'm here. No patient information. No apartment number yet. I see. Okay. Port Engine, I have a Forbes Avenue firearm coming to as well. I'm going to be dispatching. Looks like a second. Go ahead. Four and general call back with a medical alarm company. No patient name or apartment number on call back. They're going to try to attempt to call back one more time. The only indication they had was zone 11. Received dispatch. We spoke to Duquesne Police and they said this regard that medical alarm. That's something that they have. show us back for 214 has a commercial firearm activation at Pitt, Forbes Pavilion House, near Forbes Ave between Stample Street and Marion Avenue. Lump companies calling in with a general file on activation for Zone 1[1]. Responding companies are engine 10, engine 4, engine 24, engine 18, truck 14 trucks.
Thank you. This is that's 4 engine. 4 engine. 4 engine. I'll call back. They can't please. They're trying to get an update if there is a medical alarm coming back. I'm on hold with a medical alarm company right now. I'll have an update shortly, but still waiting to see if there is an actual metafo. I'm here. No patient information. No apartment number yet. I see. Okay. Port Engine, I have a Forbes Avenue firearm coming to as well. I'm going to be dispatching. Looks like a second. Go ahead. Four and general call back with a medical alarm company. No patient name or apartment number on call back. They're going to try to attempt to call back one more time. The only indication they had was zone 11. Received dispatch. We spoke to Duquesne Police and they said this regard that medical alarm. That's something that they have. show us back for 214 has a commercial firearm activation at Pitt, Forbes Pavilion House, near Forbes Ave between Stample Street and Marion Avenue. Lump companies calling in with a general file on activation for Zone 1[1]. Responding companies are engine 10, engine 4, engine 24, engine 18, truck 14 trucks.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Zone 1: Alarm zone reference
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Location mentioned:
Forbes Pavilion, 3525 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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