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Fire alarm triggered by employee at East Side buildingPittsburgh PA

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Near Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

A fire alarm at a building near Penn Avenue in the Village of East Side was set off. The alarm company spoke with a person who said an employee accidentally triggered the alarm and requested to cancel the fire response.

Audio|Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
02:49
Transcript:
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commercial fireline activation near Penn Avenue, all shady and East Liberty Boulevard at the Village of East Side.
00:07
It's going to be for Building 3 for right-side, Tuesday morning, duct detectors.
00:12
You're going to stand by for a fire 1 dispatch.
00:15
near Penn Avenue at the Village of East Side.
00:19
Armed companies reporting a Building 3, right-side, Tuesday morning, duct detector.
00:25
Reporting,
00:27
responding companies are in... engine, 18 engine, 17 engine, 18 truck, and battalion three.
00:32
Array on Fire 1 at 1435.
00:35
Dispatch, 26 engine, we're back.
00:39
I copy.
00:46
Attention all companies, 26 engines back in service, 26 engine back in service at 1435.
00:53
Battalion 3rd.
00:55
Battalion, 3rd.
00:58
Copy, BCCA.
01:06
181, Bay.
01:08
181, go ahead.
01:11
How many times he got 3437 McClure Avenue call came in today?
01:24
I have an engine on thing. Your phone door, medic too.
01:34
No complaint, please just close.
01:41
That's copy, they just said you complainant me.
01:47
No, I can remove it if you need me soon.
01:52
Copy-en-engine.
02:07
Central companies, 28 engines back in service, 28 engine back in service, 28 engine back in service at 1436.
02:15
Anything truck is?
02:19
Copy 18 truck. Dispatch to a battalion three.
02:24
Battalion three.
02:26
The alarm company spoke with the keyword, (name withheld), who believes the employee set off the alarm requesting to cancel.
02:35
Leave the first engine, turn everybody else.
02:41
Copy. Company is 313 take a disregard and company 313 take a disregard keeping this to 8 engine at 1437.

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Near Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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