False fire alarm activated at rehab center with no fire, Downingtown PA


A fire alarm went off at St. Martha Center for Rehab near Manor Ave, but staff found no smoke or fire and did not request cancelling the alarm.
Audio|Source: Chester County Fire/EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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St. Martha Center for Rehab, near Manor Ave, Cowan Township. Final alarm box 38, 51.
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Chief 38, a chain your response, activation from Zone 992, unspecified.
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Mr. 38,
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our company callback, they spoke with the receptionist (name withheld) on scene, who had proper code,
00:26
advising the activation the activation point was the men's locker room,
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no smoke or fire that she's aware of,
00:33
but also no specific request to cancel.
00:41
We'll proceed.
00:44
Chief 38, okay.
00:51
Trust your 38 internal scene.
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One story, one-term care facility.
00:57
Nothing evident from the Alpha or Delta will be out.
01:01
Chief 38, copy on scene, nothing showing Alpha Delta.
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Location mentioned:
Near Manor Ave, Downingtown, PA 19335
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