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Fire alarm activation with no smoke or fire detectedPhiladelphia PA

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Philadelphia, PA

Fire department responded to a fire alarm activation near Waltham Street in Philadelphia. Upon arrival, no smoke or fire was found. The alarm system could not be reset. Fire units remained on scene to investigate the false alarm.

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Fire - South Fire/South Medics
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Transcript:
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The engine, engine 40,
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respond near Waltham Street to the alarm system[1], operating south fireman.
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Engine 40.
00:24
That's affirmative.
00:37
Okay, near Waltham Street, wasn't a half, not for sure on the top screen.
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Permitive.
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Medic 50-3B.
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Medi could be breathing.
00:52
Waiting for a vet it,
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Jeff.
00:57
1040.
00:58
Okay.
01:00
1040.
01:02
Med 15. Med 15.
01:13
We're still at an Episcopal hospital.
01:19
Okay.
01:25
Six-seven.
01:37
Bill holding a wall there, Jeff.
01:44
Are you still waiting?
01:52
Affirmative.
01:54
Okay.
01:57
Medic 38.
02:00
Medic 38.
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231.
02:08
Medic 31.
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Waiting for bed at a fiscal.
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Affirmative 31. affirmative 31.
02:15
2.40.
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A Sentiment 43i 3rd Street and Oregon Avenue in front of Chopright.
02:35
Medics 43I, 3rd Street, and Oregon Avenue in front of Chopright operating on the South Medicaid.
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This is a medician 433I, 3rd Street and Oregon Avenue in front of Trotwright operating on the South Medicaid.
02:52
Good 40.
02:54
Medics 55V.
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1040.
02:57
55B. Just talking about being, I still have you on location.
03:03
The malfunction alarm system[1], unable to reset, negative evidence for smoke or fire, expect it's available.
Police codes explained
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[1]
alarm system: Alarm system activation or notification, typically indicating a possible fire or emergency situation.

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