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Fire alarm triggered at university dorm; no fire foundPittsburgh PA

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Near Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219

A fire alarm was activated in a dormitory building at the University of Pittsburgh. Emergency responders investigated a smoke detector activation on the fifth floor but found no active fire. The alarm was downgraded after the check.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Fire Dispatch - Channel 1
03:49
Transcript:
00:00
Central Company is standby for a fire dispatch, so number 222.
00:05
As a fire alarm at near Allequippa St at Pitt-Sutherland Hall, alarm company is reporting a general fire alarm with no location information.
00:16
Again, all company stand by for a fire dispatch, though 222 is now working a fire alarm.
00:21
Alarm at near Allequippa St, Pitt Sutherland Hall.
00:26
Alarm companies are pointing a general fire alarm with no location information.
00:30
Responding companies are 10 engine, 6 engine, 3 engines, 14 trucks in Battalion 2.
00:37
Companies respond in on fire alarm at 1417.
00:47
Dispatch 24 engine, did you receive the disregard?
00:56
10-in-jinn-in.
00:59
Can you do it?
01:03
Can you do it?
01:09
Thank you, John.
01:14
Dispatch from 10 engine, we're on teams.a, this is to be a high-rise dormitory cell building.
01:19
No evacuation of progress.
01:21
If you have a notified PICTD and have enough of the parents to be investigating.
01:28
Ten engine has received on scene up showing PIC Police is notified.
01:32
This is 24 in time.
01:42
Twenty-four engine.
01:45
Yeah, it's far apart about $20.10 that I have ever gone.
01:53
Twenty-four engine at the seat, sir.
01:55
Are you on-same with four engine?
01:58
No, ma'am. This is our cell.
02:00
We're on-same with ourselves.
02:03
We're on-same with ourselves.
02:06
Mr. Steve.
02:20
Tengen. Tengen.
02:22
Checking out of smoke detector in 5'4.
02:34
10 engine, really hard to understand you.
02:36
I got smoke detector on 6'4.
02:45
Dispatch, 14 trucks on C will command.
02:48
Ten engine reported are checking a smoke alarm activation on the 5th floor.
02:53
Thank you. Thank you.
03:00
Thank you. 1921 C, all of command.
03:05
2921C, we'll come in.
03:12
Okay,
03:15
10.
03:16
Do you feel you can downgrade the disk yourself, 14 truck and myself?
03:33
This batch for 92, we're going to downgrade this.
03:35
I hope 10 engine, 14 truck and myself.
03:43
Aftercedes, three engine six-end, if you guys could take a disregard, and three engine six-end if you can ditch your guard.

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Near Allequippa St, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
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