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Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 2 Dispatch - Zones 3/6 · 1/18/2026 04:57 AM
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Got a (name withheld) reporting smoke in the basement as well as water coming from the ceiling.
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They are evacuating.
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Smoke report on Woodford Ave traced to pipe leak

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a report of smoke and water inside a home near W Woodford Ave in Pittsburgh. The resident was evacuating, and firefighters investigated a possible structure fire. It was later determined that the incident was caused by a broken water pipe rather than a fire.

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W Woodford Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15210
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