Carbon monoxide alarm triggers evacuation in Lehigh County


A carbon monoxide alarm went off in a residential area, prompting the occupants to open windows and evacuate. Fire units arrived to address the situation.
Audio|Source: Lehigh County Police
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Transcript:
Monoxide alarm was going off. They opened all the windows and the alarm stopped. They evacuated. (number withheld). (name withheld) on scene. (number withheld). (number withheld). I'm just on a white forward. WordTrust (number withheld). (number withheld). Response check. Scouting engine tanker (number withheld). Engine (number withheld). Multiple units. Engine tanker (number withheld). Enraud. In-route. Then for CO alarm[1] going off. They opened the windows and it stopped. They evacuated. (number withheld) responding. (number withheld). (number withheld). Okay. (name withheld), command, fire room. Number chief.
Police codes explained
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CO alarm: Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation
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Lehigh County, PA
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