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Smoke reported on third floor of Penn Towers building, Pittsburgh PA

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Penn Towers, 11979 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235

Fire crews responded to a report of smoke on the third floor of Penn Towers near Frankstown Road. Two residents were evacuated. Firefighters investigated an audible alarm possibly from apartment 305 but found no active fire or alarm.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - East
03:42
Transcript:
00:00
For a small smoke on the third floor, Penn Towers, near Frankstown Road.
00:06
Commence, engine units on channel 5 and fire operations.
00:15
23.
00:16
2.3.
00:22
227, cheese, later.
00:26
27 Cheats, 234.
00:41
227 truck.
00:45
Tazeo is at a 5.
00:47
Okay, you switch Aberdolps 3 on dispatch.
00:51
About with 5, 234.
00:59
2.27. Jesus, I'll be on a seat.
01:03
2.34.
01:18
The report smell of smoke on the third floor of Penn Towers.
01:24
Near Frankstown Road.
01:26
Your company, due 2322, General Assam the fire operations 3-235.
01:38
202 engine will be in movement.
01:45
222 engine, okay.
01:47
2.35.
01:53
227 trucks.
01:56
227 truck. 227 truck.
01:58
U-Southi.
02:02
236.
02:04
20-1-4 Acknowledge.
02:09
Okay.
02:17
227 truck, 2227.
02:19
27.
02:24
Good.
02:29
They had two residents evacuated.
02:31
They were both saying,
02:34
there is an audible alarm,
02:37
possibly coming from apartment 305.
02:41
That's good copy.
02:53
227-1-7-2272.
02:57
Good.
03:02
We're outside of apartment 305, no audible alarm and nobody's come from the door.
03:13
Both residents who evacuated said there was an audible alarm coming from the back of the building, possibly apartment 305, but no alarm was heard on site.
03:25
I can't hear anything.
03:29
Okay, 2. 223 hits.
03:31
That's all right.
03:33
Copy.
03:37
Tommy a 222 engine allow.
03:41
Cover.

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Location mentioned:
Penn Towers, 11979 Frankstown Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
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