False fire alarm at Allegheny Ave building C, Reading PA


A fire alarm went off at building C near Allegheny Ave. Firefighters checked the building but found no fire. They determined it was a false alarm and restored the alarm system monitored from building B.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
02:7
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 7 radio. It's going to be Building C both near Allegheny Ave, show in Zone 1.
00:12
Okay, sorry.
00:17
Engine 7, 46.
00:21
Go ahead.
00:26
Matt I walk the building, non-script and assigned to smother fire.
00:30
All right, try for a restore 6 radio.
00:35
Car 6.
00:42
Show me on the same with Ladder 3. It's actually building C at near Allegheny Ave. No cause. We're restoring.
00:51
Up, you're on location with Ladder 3, near Allegheny Ave, 1737. Things in building B on the alarm panel.
00:59
It's just like an enunciator over here. I can't silence or reset from here.
01:08
All right that was stuffed on, Fred.
01:12
Where do we need to restore it?
01:15
There's a note on this panel that says it's monitored by building B.
01:20
I don't have any controls over here to silence or reset.
01:23
All right, are they down in the basement like the other buildings?
01:28
Yeah, it should be in like a washroom storage room.
01:35
Through building B as well.
01:39
Disregard, I think I got it. It's definitely a different panel that I'm used to seeing out here. I'm going to send it's monitored by building B on it.
01:48
It looks like it might have reset.
01:53
Okay,
01:54
six area.
01:56
Core 6.
01:58
No cause, believe the system is restoring instead of assignment.
02:02
Copy no cause, the system,
02:04
correction.
02:05
The assignment is available, 1730.
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Location mentioned:
Near Allegheny Ave building c, Reading, PA 19601
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