Smoke detector alarm triggers evacuation at Lyon Hall, Reading PA


A smoke detector alarm went off in a 5th floor suite at Lyon Hall near Exeter Street, Reading. The building was evacuated and fire crews investigated. There was no fire, injury, or hazardous condition found.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Cornyn near Exeter Street at Lyon Hall.
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A 5th floor, suite 5, 10 bedroom smoke detector.
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Number near Exeter Street, okay.
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Flyer 79, Chief 66.
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Fire 7, now we're going to be going available for the end of each.
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Chief.
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Chiefs 66.
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Chief 66.
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Chief 66.
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We need a mechanical issue with the vehicle.
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The vehicle shut down, a customer for fire.
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You return this, signer.
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Region mechanical issue, signs available,
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2257.
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EIN is responding, burnt town for the vehicle fire.
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Service is available for T-66, 2257.
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Engine 9, Light of 3 on scene. Everyone's evacuated, we're investigating.
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Agent 9 on Ladder 3 on location, the building is evacuated. You're checking 2258.
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Location mentioned:
Near Exeter St, Reading, PA 19604
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