Fire Alarm Reset

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Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a two-story brick building on Penn Ave in Pittsburgh. Evacuation procedures were initiated as crews investigated the source of the alarm. Additional units arrived to assist with the situation.

Fire Alarm Activation at Chatham University

Dispatch, 8 Engine. 8 Engine. We're going to be backing this fire alarm. It seems like they got a reset.

 All committees show 8 Engine back in service. 8 Engine's returning strike in zone 313 for Penn Avenue at 921.

Dispatch, 8 Engine. 8 Engine. We're going to be backing this fire alarm. It seems like they got a reset. All committees show 8 Engine back in service. 8 Engine's returning strike in zone 313 for Penn Avenue at 921.

Firefighters report the fire alarm has been reset, and most units are returning to service.

but 8, engine, 8, truck, and battalion 3. We'll investigate this.

Alright, that's received. All companies on 313, with the exception of 8, engine, truck, and battalion 3, can return.

 All companies on 313, with the exception of 8, engine, truck, and battalion 3, can return. 902.

but 8, engine, 8, truck, and battalion 3. We'll investigate this.Alright, that's received. All companies on 313, with the exception of 8, engine, truck, and battalion 3, can return. All companies on 313, with the exception of 8, engine, truck, and battalion 3, can return. 902.

 Yeah, we're in a rear here, we're talking to maintenance people now.

Aid Engine to Main Truck. Go ahead, Cap. Yeah, we're in a rear here, we're talking to maintenance people now. Copy that, thanks. A2 Engine on scene. Copy, A2. Dispatch from Battalion 3. Battalion 3, go. You can return, everybody.

Most units have been cleared to return, with a few remaining to continue the investigation. A maintenance crew is assisting at the scene.

 Hey, Gap, do you guys mind helping us walk through? This building's pretty big. I can't find an enunciate or panel either.

8 Truck, 8 Engine. Go ahead, Engine. Hey, Gap, do you guys mind helping us walk through? This building's pretty big. I can't find an enunciate or panel either. That's it, we'll be in. Dispatch, 14 Truck's back in service. Copy, 14. Copy, 14 Truck.

Firefighters are conducting a walkthrough of the building to locate the fire alarm panel.

Additional units have arrived to assist with the investigation.

Dispatch, Battalion 3 is on scene on Penn Avenue. We have a two-story brick building, Chatham University. People standing out front. 8 engine's pulling up right now, they'll investigate. You can put everyone who's not on scene on response 1.

 That's received, Battalion 3 and 8 engine on scene. EVAC in progress. 8 engine going in to investigate. Remaining companies go to response 1 at 858.

Dispatch, Battalion 3 is on scene on Penn Avenue. We have a two-story brick building, Chatham University. People standing out front. 8 engine's pulling up right now, they'll investigate. You can put everyone who's not on scene on response 1. That's received, Battalion 3 and 8 engine on scene. EVAC in progress. 8 engine going in to investigate. Remaining companies go to response 1 at 858. Dispatch from 6, we're back.

Firefighters are investigating a fire alarm at a two-story brick building. Evacuation is in progress.

Dispatch 16 Engine, Wilkinsburg Police is on scene right now as well.

 Any central companies, standby for Fire 1 dispatch, zone 313, no working, firearm activation, 6585 Penn Avenue off of Bakery Square and 5th.

 This is coming in for a general fire alarm.

 Companies, zone 313, no working, firearm activation, 6585 Penn Avenue off of Bakery Square Boulevard and 5th.

Dispatch 16 Engine, Wilkinsburg Police is on scene right now as well. Received. Any central companies, standby for Fire 1 dispatch, zone 313, no working, firearm activation, 6585 Penn Avenue off of Bakery Square and 5th. This is coming in for a general fire alarm. Companies, zone 313, no working, firearm activation, 6585 Penn Avenue off of Bakery Square Boulevard and 5th.

Firefighters have received a report of a fire alarm activation.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6585 Penn Ave.

Fire Alarm Activation at Chatham University

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