Hazmat Response for Respiratory Irritant at Parkview Avenue

Summary: Emergency services responded to a report of a respiratory irritant of unknown origin at 3408 Parkview Avenue, apartment 19, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Multiple hazmat teams and fire battalions were dispatched to the scene. Upon investigation, it was determined that the source of the irritant was cooking activity involving spicy ingredients in apartment 112. The situation was resolved without injuries, and the patient refused medical treatment. The incident was closed after the irritant dissipated.