Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Smoke from cooking triggers fire alarm in apartment, Reading PA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606

A fire alarm was triggered by smoke from cooking in an apartment on the seventh floor. Firefighters ventilated the area naturally and found no fire.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
00:30
Transcript:
00:00
Alarm 7th floor apartment 713, we're checking.
00:04
One alarm, 7th floor, apartment 713, you're checking.
00:07
Car 4.
00:08
Car 4, okay.
00:14
I don't want to alert car 4.
00:16
Smoke from cooking, I believe we just sent off a hallway detector.
00:20
I'm going to try and ventilate naturally for a couple minutes here.
00:25
Copy that. Carford Radio, G-copy, might begin a second one on this.
00:30
Copy direct.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606
mapillary icon

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Recent Fire & Arson Incidents in Reading, PA

Explore the crime map for more.