False fire alarm triggers investigation at residential home, Kutztown PA


A fire alarm triggered by a bedroom smoke detector near North Elm Street was investigated. No fire was found. The alarm was a false alert and is a recurring problem.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Second dispatch, Cookstown Borough, near North Elm Street, crossing Loella, and Seam Drives, present to an automatic fire alarm. Press engine 46, your second dispatch, Cookstown Borough,
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near North Elm Street, closer Llewella, and Seam Drives.
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Cookstown's an automatic fire reported bedroom smoke, zone 8, 1140.
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555 from ambulance at 3rd3.
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5555. Go ahead.
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You guys can return.
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Received.
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Near North Elm Street between Luella Drive and Steam Drive,
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a bedroom smoke detector activation from Zone 8, from ADT security.
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Berks FM 8011.
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811.
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811 on location,
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two-story wood frame investigating.
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FM 81 staff you're on location two-story wood frame you'll be investigating 1142.
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741-1 berks Intermediate 5-5-3 is that great-same intermediate 5-8-5-3 at the same 143. Hello you're in a car in your network.
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He is reporting you can cancel, false alarm, ongoing issue for date.
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How function any alarm system?
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Okay, you're the audible.
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September of near North Elm Street only units can recall malfunctioning alarm. All rightful units available 1143.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Elm St, Kutztown, PA 19530
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