Sprinkler activation and water flow at processing plant, Reading PA


Dispatch audio about an automatic fire alarm at Custom Processing Services near Birchmont Dr. Fire units reported possible sprinkler water flow and multiple engines and a tanker were sent. Deputies were notified and a key holder, (name withheld), was expected to arrive soon.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
01:26
Transcript:
(name withheld), Township, near Commons Road. (name withheld). Middiff 5721, (name withheld), Township, near Commons Road. Cochee, Noble Street, and Boulder Road. Naval Medical, near Bridgefront Drive. Automatic fire alarm[1] at Custom Processing Services near Birchmont Dr. Station 25 and engine and tanker units responding. A sprinkler water flow[2] was reported. Deputy 251 notified. A key holder, (name withheld), is en route and should arrive in about five minutes.
(name withheld), Township, near Commons Road. (name withheld). Middiff 5721, (name withheld), Township, near Commons Road. Cochee, Noble Street, and Boulder Road. Naval Medical, near Bridgefront Drive. Automatic fire alarm[1] at Custom Processing Services near Birchmont Dr. Station 25 and engine and tanker units responding. A sprinkler water flow[2] was reported. Deputy 251 notified. A key holder, (name withheld), is en route and should arrive in about five minutes.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
fire alarm: Automatic systems indicating possible fire emergency
[2]
water flow: Indicates sprinkler or fire suppression system has been triggered
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Location mentioned:
Near Birchmont Dr, Reading, PA 19606
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