Fire alarm at Walmart due to power outage, Reading PA
Fire & ArsonAn automatic fire alarm at Walmart near Perkiomen Avenue in Exeter Township was triggered. The cause was a power outage due to a damaged utility pole and transformer, resulting in the alarm activation.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Exeter Township near Perkiomen Avenue at the Walmart, Cross Street Lincoln Drive, Cardinal Drive, there on the fire alarm.
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Station 25,
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engine 25,
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engine tanker 25,
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Exeter Township near Perkiomen Avenue, Walmart,
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Cross Street, Lincoln Drive, Cardinal Drive for automatic fire alarm,
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need cooler, Snoke,
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(number withheld).
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First, engine tanker 25, there's Bonnie.
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Engine tanker 25 en route (number withheld).
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To the Walmart near Perkiomen Avenue for cooler smoke detector from Walmart alarm.
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Walmart alarm.
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This is engine 25, copied the additional.
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Registration 25 and around the top of the additional.
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Pressuring 25 in around with the additional, (number withheld).
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From the alarm company, they requested to cancel. State of the store is out of power due to the pole and transformer taken out this morning.
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Could you take a 25 copy depart. We'll proceed in non-emergency.
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Restagnet 25 can go available.
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Received for risk in 25 cups. Have any rights available.
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Available is around 47.
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Engine anchor 25 from Q6-5-0-6-0.
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Go ahead, Chief.
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Yeah, I had pulled in there to get a prescription about five minutes ago and that alarm was going off just as you're aware.
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Okay, copy. Yeah, we're just going to proceed in a non-emergency and investigate it.
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Location mentioned:
Near Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606
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