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Reading, PA

Apartment fire alarm prompts building evacuation 

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Reading, PA
A fire alarm sounded throughout an apartment building at 614 School Avenue. Residents reported no smoke or fire and evacuated as a precaution. Fire units responded to investigate.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
00:53

Transcript:
Central Edition 7, Lotter 1, 614 School Avenue, King Lincoln Street, West Holy Street. Port of a fire alarm sounding, 0559[1]. Part 2.14 Spookle Avenue. From the residents, they're reporting the fire alarm that's been go off in the entire building. There's no sign of smoke or fire, and they were invited to evacuate. Okay, engine seven, third one, four, scruple. Okay, engine seven. Two, copy. One, one, two, phone, four, scruple. Number one, you're responding, zero six, zero. Okay, three is available.

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[1]
0559: Fire Alarm

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