Carbon monoxide alarm triggers emergency at Market Square, Pottsville PA


A woman at Market Square Apartments activated her medical alert after her carbon monoxide alarm sounded. Emergency services responded, but she may not have left the building. No illness was reported.
Audio|Source: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
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Fire trick 60,
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stations 30, 50, 60, near Market Square Apartments, Department A.7,
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a carbon monoxide alarm activation at 1 o'clock.
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County, Chiefs 681.
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Q601.
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County, I'll be en route.
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All right, here on the way at 101, came in from a medical alarm company.
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The female pressed her medical pendant and said her carbon monoxide alarm was going off, and she was scared.
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She didn't mention if she had any illness, and the alarm company believed she did not evacuate.
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Bravo One will be the operating channel.
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We'll start an ambulance as well, just precaution.
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Location mentioned:
Near Market Square, Pottsville, PA 17901
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