Fire alarm triggered by construction dust in basement, Reading PA


A fire alarm was triggered at a residential property near Hain Avenue due to dust created by concrete cutting construction work in the basement. No fire was found on the scene.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Works. 266, near Hain Avenue.
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C6266 in round 1641, near Hain Avenue, zone 25 smoke detector[1] from Tri-County Security.
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Attention Rescue 1.
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947, North 4th Street, 2, Grand Street, Windsor Street, SOW.S.
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Trauma, 1640.
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Matter 66, around 1642.
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Russ is going at 947-04.
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Rescue on around 1643, Medic 7 is requesting you for a 77-year-old male with a ring stuck on his finger.
00:27
He did get a finger when trying to pull the ring off and is bleeding and swollen at this time.
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Oh unseen, single story residential, normal conditions, alpha, Bravo, Charlie.
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I'll be out investigating.
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Southwesternor crossing an option, please.
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Receive single-story residential normal conditions from all sides. Hill House Command, you can have Opts 2. Units operating Nelberg Township near Hain Avenue operations are on fire. Offs 2, Chief 66 House Command 1646.
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Boytown Borough, Chestnut, 1.20 West Fifth Street. Air Ostrom, I'm going to 5253. Boytown Borough, 120 West 5th Street, Trestnot North Street, Shaper Street. Hi.
01:11
I'm June 66 on location. 1647. 2626. 266. Additional port from the occupant is dust from construction in the basement. They were cutting concrete. We have crews going to make confirm.
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Received initial report, death from cutting concrete, confirming 1648. Fire from command. You guys would just verify dust from construction. Yeah, we are. I'm just talking to her about what they're going to be doing. You're going on.
Police codes explained
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[1]
smoke detector: Fire Alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near Hain Ave, Reading, PA 19605
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