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Smoke reported in multi-family building near Norman StPittsburgh PA

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Near Norman St, Pittsburgh, PA 15214

Smoke was reported coming from a multi-family building near Norman Street. Fire units responded due to concerns about smoke possibly caused by a generator, which might pose an explosion risk. Evacuation was underway. No fire was visible from two sides of the building, and no injuries were reported. Firefighters investigated the scene further.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Police, Fire and EMS - Southern Areas
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Transcript:
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Reported smoke coming out of events of a structure near Norman Street, apartment number 8 to at timeship.
00:05
Engine companies 275, 181, 251, 148, 245,
00:11
took set of companies, 128 and 297 units respond on with fire operations 2, the times 1544.
00:22
we're going to be clear from up here is one driver's already gone, they've exchanged no injuries, no need for note. Okay.
00:35
14 Woodward in connection with that walking we just said.
00:41
Robin.
00:49
785 and 783 what are your location? If you're calling 85, your fall is through a low.
01:00
We're at Bigelow and Aaron.
01:05
83,
01:06
your location.
01:10
Bigelow, Liberty Bridge, one round.
01:15
All right, respond to Lancaster, please.
01:23
35, Deputy One, Cunning.
01:27
Go ahead, John.
01:30
All right, they're saying that somewhere that door has a generator, and I guess they're saying it's give it off the smoke, and sounds like it's going to explode.
01:42
Scott B, I'll be pulling up on the scene here shortly.
01:47
Let's just plug that got, it's blooming and dormant. Correct me if I'm wrong, Friday driver.
01:55
I'm going to need help here. I've got a car limp in his way out.
01:59
Brownsville here by Southwell.
02:04
I got that World Drive call to do the handle.
02:07
Give me hand real quick.
02:11
10-4[1], I'll be down.
02:17
I didn't show deputy one on scene.
02:22
Two-story commercial multi-family.
02:25
Nothing visible from two sides. Evact is in progress. Hydron is at Blooming and Norman. Where you said?
02:30
Oblie Establishing Command Side Alpha.
02:37
Anybody else?
02:42
You are. If you wouldn't mind handling, I'd appreciate it.
02:48
Receive. John, you copy.
02:51
Copy copies.
02:52
783, take a disregard, please.
02:56
383, take a disregard, please. Eighty-three, copy.
03:02
Yeah,
03:05
it's 275 engineer calling en route. Your staffing, three.
03:13
Two units calling in service.
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Agent 251 S5.
03:21
1A1 engine with 4.
03:27
28 truck, ice 3, 181 engine, S4.
03:34
My layout will be 11 or non-dormant. My layout will be 11 or non-dormant.
03:38
Alright, 11 or not, dormant.
03:42
Truck 2907, I got free.
03:45
7 trucks that's the street.
03:48
Stormer Street from campus county.
03:53
Norman Street, turn.
03:58
Resident reporting,
04:00
smoke and instruction.
04:02
275 engines on scene. They're going to be first two engine investigating. They dropped the line.
04:11
Okay, clear my stop, back on my nose.
04:17
1548.
04:18
Okay,
04:21
son.
04:22
All right, units for Dorman Street.
04:30
181 engine will be the second, do pickup, 275's line in front of 11.9, Dorman Street. First, due, truck,
04:36
they're gonna come in off of...
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