False fire alarm caused by burnt toast, Erie County PA


A fire alarm at a multi-residential building near Westridge Road, St. Mary's was investigated. No fire or emergency was found. The cause of the alarm was burnt toast. Fire units have cleared the scene and returned to service.
Audio|Source: Millcreek Fire/EMS, East County Fire/EMS, Erie City Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
near Westridge Road, St. Mary's.
00:02
Asbury is going to be the cross for Unit 12,
00:05
Zone number one, automatic alarm.
00:13
924 I see you on there. Also, they're getting disarm signal.
00:22
This has a engine 11.
00:26
Engine 11?
00:32
We have an alarm, audible alarm here.
00:36
Zone 1, there's no condition, here can slow everybody down. We're going to walk around to first floor and investigate.
00:44
Copy engine level with an audible alarm to obvious conditions investigating engine 6 Tower 2, 324 can down greater priority 2.
00:55
324 6 and Tower 2 are on location staged.
00:58
Do you have a key holder going or coming for a run?
01:03
By let me give a call, Chief.
01:10
9925.
01:14
925.
01:17
On location, three-story multi-residential. We've got nothing showing. We'll be out investigating.
01:23
Happy 925, 3 story.
01:26
All per residential, nothing visible.
01:33
Older,
01:34
so far, two numbers, no joy.
01:36
That alarm over at Spaders was a false alarm.
01:40
All right, how about Peach Street anything on that yet?
01:48
12s is still up there, investigating.
01:52
All right, any power outages or water surges in the area, you know?
01:58
We already talked about that. Nobody's calling in any traffic lights being out,
02:03
and they're kind of spaced out for water.
02:09
That's what I was thinking.
02:10
Okay, sounds good, handled it well.
02:13
We'll be clearing here shortly, I think, I can't find anything at this time.
02:19
Negative findings sounds like Tommy's found somebody.
02:26
324, I may contact with a keyholder, Jamie. He's on his way 10 minutes.
02:33
Copy thanks.
02:39
924 on sync.
02:50
The system was unable to be silenced by fire department personnel, so key holders will have bandwidth.
03:00
On negative, they reset the alarm. Everything is good here. I do 12 returning in service.
03:06
Copy engine 12 and service alarm reset.
03:11
And Tower 2 is in service.
03:15
Copy Tower 2.
03:21
Engine 6 in service.
03:25
Engine 6 in service.
03:35
We'll be waiting.
03:39
The Foreign Service.
03:44
324.
03:50
Be 924 Carriagehold 12th, sorry.
03:59
924 burnt toast, everybody's in service.
04:05
Copy 924 burnt toast, 924 burnt toast.
04:08
925, 477, you can return.
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W Ridge Rd, Pennsylvania
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