False fire alarm at commercial building with apartments, Swissvale PA


Fire department responded to a commercial building near Roslyn St and Woodstock Ave due to an activated automobile alarm and a fire alarm indicating a basement detector. Police were on scene. Access was gained to the basement with no signs of smoke or fire, and the alarms were determined to be false.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire - East
02:49
Transcript:
00:00
County, 278 engine.
00:05
278 engine.
00:08
On the scene,
00:10
a single commercial with business above doing an automobile alarm, we have an added corner of Woodstock and Roslyn, 278 Deputy 2 of the command we're investigating.
00:32
County Roswell committed.
00:39
Command. This is complete, nothing apparent all sides.
00:46
We're checking an apartment above that uses the issue here.
01:03
Cowan your office.
01:04
Come in.
01:08
Come in.
01:12
See if there's a business owner that can come out,
01:15
need the code for the burn alarm system, but police are here with us.
01:20
We opened the door to go in and set the burner alarm off as well.
01:23
So forth there's no investigation.
01:29
If they don't want to respond to the birdleware alarm, that's up to your cable.
01:36
If they don't want to respond, see if they'll give you the code for us to reset the birdware alarm.
01:49
Lincoln County, she's just around the corner, she's about to pull up and shut it off for you.
01:54
I'm bad to Steve, thank you.
01:57
I'll meet her outside.
02:06
Interior, you gain access to the basement, let me know.
02:09
Don, if you want to note the alarm panel was saying basement detector, we're trying to gain basement access not a check.
02:17
They're still enough on a parent or show and no smoke no signs of fire in front.
02:23
That's copy command as dispatch basement alarm was the one set off.
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151.
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Command organization now.
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Up.
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Command, we have access to the basement from the exterior, onside,
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Delta.
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Okay.
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