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Smoke Incident in Multifamily Structure on Jefferson from Brooklyn

Source: Pittsburgh Police, Fire and EMS
925 Franklin Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, USA
Summary: A smoke incident occurred in a multifamily structure, reportedly on Jefferson from Brooklyn in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The incident began when someone was changing batteries in an alarm and noticed smoke and a light starting to smoke, with visible haze and smoke coming from the lights. Multiple fire companies, including Engines 16, 19, 8, Truck 17, Battalion 3, and others, were dispatched to the scene. The incident was contained to the first floor near the front door, and responding units managed the situation, eventually striking out the alarm at a daycare associated with Firezone 321. The event was resolved without escalation, and the risk was managed effectively.
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  2. Location and Response Updates
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  3. Incident Details and Dispatch
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  4. Initial Report of Smoke
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