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False fire report at North Silber Street addressAllentown PA

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Near North St, Allentown, PA 18102

A fire report was received for an incident near North Silber Street. Emergency units responded, but upon arrival, no fire was found. The location had a prior history of false emergency calls known as swatting. Most responding units were cleared and returned to service.

Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
03:1
Transcript:
00:00
Attention,
00:01
engine 13, respond by North Sober Street, cross-Avee, East House Street, East Hamilton Street, blowing fire with the traffic.
00:11
4-2-4-2, you're going to have a 13, 6, 9, truck 2, engine 4 is going to be here right now.
00:25
10-4[1]-13 5 North Silber Street for a blowing fire on the traffic.
00:29
Just be advised this call does have a permit flag for being used for the address for swatting calls.
00:35
45 is that call?
00:42
10-4[1]. 745, I'll put John it.
00:48
Count 43, I was trying to make out what you're saying.
00:51
What's that flag for?
00:53
K-43, the premise flag states that the address has been used for swanning calls.
01:21
Wetall Township, 944 West Union Street, crusher to California Avenue, Minnesota Drive, a holistic person.
01:27
Station 75-second crew in place, Station 62, Weddall Township, 944 West Union Street, crush you to California Avenue, Minnesota Drive, ailistic person.
01:49
Stafford, 13.
01:59
Attention at 10.
02:00
One of the 2nd, North 8th Street, Cross through the Linden Street, Chesson Street, assisted, EMS, and ALS still kick them.
02:10
He's got a hydrant up behind you.
02:22
Common Edge 13.
02:24
Yes.
02:27
For APD on scene, they may impact no fire in the basement.
02:32
Yeah, we're with them now.
02:36
2413.
02:38
Yeah.
02:43
Forty-three, there's nothing going on here.
02:49
Okay.
02:51
Confer 43. You can return everybody with the extension of engine 13.
02:56
10443. 43, common engine 694, truck 2, you can return.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation—message received and understood.

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Near North St, Allentown, PA 18102
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