Fire alarm triggered by damaged station at Pittsburgh Airport, Pittsburgh PA


Fire crews responded to alarms at Pittsburgh International Airport. They found one fire pull station was physically damaged from an earlier impact and another alarm from a tamper switch. Both alarms were under control and being handled by the teams.
Audio|Source: Allegheny County Airport Authority - KPIT Fire Ops
02:30
Transcript:
00:00
15 for 14.
00:04
Go ahead. Yeah,
00:07
I copied that last.
00:08
He said it was going to be closer to the MMC, so I don't know if you want to look that direction.
00:15
You went down here quite a few minutes ago, but he should be done there.
00:23
We located them.
00:25
Copy that. Break.
00:27
County from Landside Command.
00:31
Good.
00:32
Yeah,
00:34
you can show command terminated. 14 is going to be clear.
00:37
Alarms have all been reset. 15 is going to be out at this pool station just to see the location.
00:43
But they're in service.
00:48
Copy 940.
00:55
Command 15, we're with the rep.
00:59
We're not going to be able to do anything about this. It's a physically damaged pole station, like somebody hit it earlier in the day, and they just can't get to the shut off. So this is going to be an alarm company problem, but we're going to make our way to the damaged pole station and check it out.
01:17
I have to copy, thank you. Central alarm from engine 14.
01:22
Go ahead, 14.
01:27
Are you able to disable that pole station?
01:35
Okay. Okay.
01:45
Okay. Okay. Okay. Okay. Pull station L1, 06-6-505.
01:53
Copy that, thank you, Bill.
02:01
Command 15, we've identified two separate alarms that have gone off there.
02:07
One is a full station which they are currently working on.
02:10
That's going to be in the entranceway to the CSP closest to the new terminal.
02:16
The second is going to be a tamper switch in the riser room around the back.
02:21
We'll have more information for you when we see the station.
02:24
But both are under control and being worked on.
02:29
That's copy, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), 1000 Airport Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15231
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