Smoke detector alarm triggers partial apartment evacuation, Wyomissing PA


Fire and EMS units responded to a smoke detector alarm in the main electrical room of the Wyoming Square main apartment building near Park Rd. Crews found no visible fire or hazards after checking multiple sides of the four-story building. The building was partially evacuated as a precaution while responders continued investigating the source of the alarm.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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The Wyoming Square main apartment building near Park Rd, General File, armed number one, they're attempting.
00:11
We're adjourned 1610-0.
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76-1-0-12-home.
00:26
Phratic 3, 119, Wranglin, Franklin, 5,
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1242.
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1242.
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First Flatter 70, hi.
00:42
Nice and noon.
00:45
Allocations, four-story apartment building, normal conditions from Alfa, Bravo, and Charlie.
00:51
We'll be investigating with the second apartment building being evacuated.
00:56
Okay, I'm seeing four-story apartment building, nothing from Alpha-Bow and Charlie.
01:00
You'll be able to be able to be evacuated.
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12-13. Got some, I'm on line.
01:10
Go ahead. Go ahead.
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First, Captain 70.
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Captain 79.
01:25
We'll be in death forgetting the smoke detector activation in the main electrical room Cleveland Ops Channel.
01:32
Up near risk getting a smoke detector in the main electrical room, Ops 1.
01:42
Here's just planning operating while missing borough, the Y missing square main apartment building operations on third up number 1, 1245.
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Ladder 79 Pan from Captain 79.
01:56
Dead.
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Our 10291-0-9-1-1.
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10691 is on scene 1248.
02:08
We see if on the electrical room, now we're investigating.
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Engine 8, senior position to the Bravo signetting.
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Didi 5th and Captain 8.5.
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I got a other than that.
02:31
What's the one number?
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Where we saw maintenance on the Bravo side there.
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This is the only open door.
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Captain 709 from the water grooming.
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Hope people on ready to stand next to the dryer blowing the exhaust of the detection.
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We go ahead and try to attempt to restore.
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