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False fire alarm at apartment near N 10th St, Reading PA

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Near N 10th St, Reading, PA 19604

A fire alarm sounded at an apartment near North 10th Street for a 97-year-old man. Attempts to contact him failed initially. Later, he confirmed he was fine and did not need help. No fire or emergency was found.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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...Matic One, Hugh Corcello5, near North 10th Street, Apartment 708.
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The L.S. Trauma 1037.
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Squad 600 radio.
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Squad 650.
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You can clear me from Hancock Boulevard and I'll take 5 near North 10th and you can't have one available.
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Thank you, Garcella, Apartment 708, GPS alarm.
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Mac9 handled this earlier as well.
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It's a 97-year-old male.
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This time there's no voice contact. The first time the alarm company thought he was confused.
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We called back and made voice contact with him. He said he was all right and didn't need any assistance.

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Near N 10th St, Reading, PA 19604
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