Person on lawn reports building fire, Pittsburgh PA


Radio traffic saying medics are transporting one person to Jefferson Hospital. An agitated person on the lawn claimed their smoke detector was on fire and said the whole building was burning. The audio notes one patient being moved but does not confirm an actual fire.
Audio|Source: Washington County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
(name withheld), medics 782[1]. Medic 782, transporting 1 to Jefferson. The person seems highly heated and agitated on the lawn. That's the person that was on our safety. That's (name withheld). I'll take it also saying again. Officially said his smoke detector was on fire and the whole building was burning and that it was already burned down and he couldn't get into the door, that's four, I'm just on the phone.
(name withheld), medics 782[1]. Medic 782, transporting 1 to Jefferson. The person seems highly heated and agitated on the lawn. That's the person that was on our safety. That's (name withheld). I'll take it also saying again. Officially said his smoke detector was on fire and the whole building was burning and that it was already burned down and he couldn't get into the door, that's four, I'm just on the phone.
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[1]
782: Medic Unit
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Location mentioned:
Near Allen Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15214
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