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Fire alarm triggered by smoke detector in apartment basement, Reading PA

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Near Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601

A fire alarm was triggered by a smoke detector activation in the basement of a building with 10 apartments. No smoke, fire, or odors were present.

Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Tension Engine 7-Lotor 1-616 Schuylkill Avenue between Lincoln Street, West Oley Street,
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a firearm sounding 22.
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Enter 7-6-1-6 Scuble Avenue.
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Okay, in June 7.
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Number 11, 616, scoop line there.
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Okay, letter 1.
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4, 616, Scuble Avenue.
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Cuthillier responding 2212, 616, Google Avenue.
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Accidents were putting these firearms going off. There's no smoke or fire, no odors.
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It's state the smoke detector says in the basement.
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So there's 10 apartments in the building.

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Near Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA 19601
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