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False Fire Alarm Activation

514 Marshall Ave

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a multi-use building on Marshall Ave in Pittsburgh, which was triggered by a student. Upon investigation, no smoke or fire was found, and units were cleared to return to service.

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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 514 Marshall Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 514 Marshall Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 514 Marshall Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 514 Marshall Ave.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 514 Marshall Ave.

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Pittsburgh FD Dispatch · Aug 27, 10:49AM · 0:27
Command from 37, we found the activated head for the smoke detector. There's a smoke and fire. You can return to company as well as FTA further. Okay, that's copy. Dispatch, you copy? Keep 37, return to rest. That's copy, direct. Engine, only other companies can return to service.
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Pittsburgh FD Dispatch · Aug 27, 10:48AM · 0:20
on the scene, multi-use, residential and commercial, four-story. That's copy, 37 Engine, you're on the scene, four-story, multi-use facility.
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Pittsburgh FD Dispatch · Aug 27, 10:39AM · 0:28
Go ahead, dispatch. Yeah, cheap alarm company back on the line, stating a student pulled the alarm. Okay, we'll cover out with the first two. That's copy, attention all companies in zone 112, gonna hold the 32 engine, 38 engine, all the companies can return to service. Again, attention all companies, zone 112, 514 Marshall Avenue, holding at the 38 engine, all the other companies can return to service, 10-36.
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