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Fire alarm triggered by cooking smoke at Reading addressReading PA

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Near N 8th St, Reading, PA 19604

Fire units responded to a fire alarm at an address near 8th St in Reading, PA. It was caused by smoke from cooking. The alarm company and resident confirmed it was a false alarm, and the alarm was reset before fire department arrived.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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0749.441 8th Avenue.
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For a fire smoke zone, 001, alarm company also calls that.
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They said it was a false alarm cooking, set off the alarm.
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They were requested cancel.
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They spoke to the resident Mary Cotton.
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Lotter 66 cop.
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We'll continue to confirm.
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No need to cover anything else.
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Copy no need to cover.
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Copy no need to cover.
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I see if I'm okay.
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Latter 666-0751.
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Number 651. Erks Engine 66 responding.
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Engine 66, copy.
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44-178-Savio, fire alarm that went off.
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The alarm company did call back, stated it was a false alarm through the cooking.
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Niagara 66 just got on location and he was going to verify the information.
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Hello? Hello?
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Notice 9 available, 0752.
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Or, liner 66. Ladder 66. Lauder 66. Confirming the report. Smoke from cooking. Residents vented naturally. The alarm was reset prior to fire apartment arrival. You can play 66 available. Copy, confirmed smoke from cooking. Residents is bent naturally. The assignment is available.

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Near N 8th St, Reading, PA 19604
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