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Smoke detector triggers fire alarm at Heinz Meat BuildingPittsburgh PA

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Near Progress St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

A fire alarm at the Heinz Meat Building near Progress Street was triggered by a smoke detector in the basement's northeast corner. Fire crews responded and found no visible fire, and the cause appeared to be smoke from a fire nearby.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Hinesmeet building near Progress Street for commercial fire alarm activation.
00:06
The zone, basement, northeast corner, smoke detector, and a pull station zone 400.
00:12
Again, all companies, fire one dispatch, zone 1-5, Heinz Meat Building, near Progress Street.
00:21
Commercial alarm activation, basement floor, northeast corner, smoke detector, and a pull station zone 400.
00:27
Responding companies at least 32, engine 38, engine 37, engine 32, truck.
00:32
Deputy Chief, respond on fire one at those are 4.
00:35
Thank you.
00:43
Good Chief.
00:47
Good evening.
00:48
Good evening.
00:52
18 engines go on steam, we have an 8-story residential, not been showing from the exterior,
01:01
go ahead and to investigate.
01:05
Copy 1810 on scene, nothing show and go and investigate this are free.
01:10
I did that you're with CD now.
01:15
Thank you.
01:21
32 engine.
01:25
7.00 on team with the Hydra.
01:31
7-100 on team with the Hydra.
01:34
7-100 on team with the Hydra.
01:36
A truck's on scene with command.
01:45
Eight story residential, 18-ooges they'd resuscitating.
01:48
We have seven engines with a hydrant.
01:53
Each trip on scene with command.
01:55
You have command.
02:01
You have command of 18 engines.
02:05
Go ahead of the 18 engine.
02:09
Yeah, it sounds like the residents of this building were just throwing smoke from the fire going on up the street, that's all.
02:17
Command copy.
02:20
Is that you copy that? We can hold 18 inches to the report, describe the rating companies.
02:31
As you see, all companies reserve 222 can return with 18 remaining pool report.
02:38
Again, until companies are reserved 222 for Southernland can return 18 remaining for report.
02:46
Attacked, actually to it.
02:49
Nothing showing from the exterior so for the companies now while we go to investigate.
03:05
The time is very back, 32-engine unseen, nothing to show, and all companies for zone-5, response 1.
03:10
Again, it's all companies for zone 1-5 for progress.

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Near Progress St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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