Fire alarm caused by burnt food at home on Hodel St, Cheswick PA


A fire alarm was triggered at a home near Hodel St. Firefighters found a burnt pot of food on the stove but no smoke or fire. No one was home, so they made a forced entry to check the situation. The incident was caused by burnt food on the stove.
Audio|Source: North Hills Police / Fire / EMS
05:25
Transcript:
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The presidential fire alarm activation near Hodel St in Indiana Township 174-172. Second activation on fire 2, 1839.
00:15
Connie, rescue engine 174 will be around with 5.
00:25
172 rescue engines, get me on fire 2.
00:29
Middle Terrace, command,
00:33
go ahead.
00:35
All right, we're doing a 360 of the residents here. It smells like burnt food. I'm just trying to make contact with the residents. You can have only units on emergency at this time.
00:46
Copy. Smells like burnt food attempting to make contact, units not emergency.
00:52
All units alerted for Hodel Terrace respond non-emergent. Again, all units for Hodel Terrace respond non-emergent 1840.
01:06
172 rescue engines and copies,
01:09
non-emergent.
01:34
One. One-fifty squad.
01:39
One-fifty squad.
01:42
Would you show me out of the soccer standby at Springgo High School Soccer, Delta?
01:50
That's covered.
01:53
Two alarm company go through the call sheet again see if they can get a key holder or a occupantor.
02:00
Copy them.
02:09
Okay,
02:11
we won't have a fire. There's nobody home. There is a pot on the stove. We will need to make entry into the residence.
02:17
There is not a, no smoke conditioning at this time. We can just smell the pot burning from the wind dust.
02:26
Copy that pot on the stove. Nobody home. What's time? Forst entry, 1842.
02:49
County, so copy, bono.
02:52
Okay.
03:18
communication.
03:39
Communications engine 24-7.
03:46
Entry.
03:47
Top entry made 1843.
04:04
The female call back saying that E, her son is meeting up her husband.
04:11
We're taking one to Allegheny C1's on board.
04:15
Your Fort, eight six, that's across.
04:22
County 8.4, come in the house are upstairs.
04:31
I'm on Anderson right now.
04:35
I'm coming through the high school right now. I'll be there in a minute.
04:50
All right.
05:00
The total terror has to be 174 rescue engine.
05:10
When you get here, we could just use a fan just to knock a little bit of the smoke out of the kitchen. We're all right, though.
05:18
That's copy.
05:23
It was a full pan of burnt eggs.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hodel St, Cheswick, PA 15024
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