Fire alarm triggers partial evacuation at gas station, Reading PA


An automatic fire alarm sounded at Ridders Quick Shop near Commons Boulevard between Tuckerton Road and Yarrow Avenue in Maidencreek Township. The single-story commercial gas station was partially evacuated. Fire officials reported normal conditions and no fire was confirmed.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Second dispatch, Mail and Bird Township, the Ridders Quickshop.
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(number withheld), Commons Boulevard, between Tuckerton Road and Yarrow Avenue and automatic fire alarm.
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One, 66 or 2nd Dispatch, Mail and Third Township, Ridders Quick Shop, (number withheld), Commons Boulevard.
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Between Pucket Road and Yarrow Avenue and automatic fire alarm reported beer, wine,
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smoke alarm.
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1815.
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26. Engine 6, 26.
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As a chief arrived, a single-story commercial gas station. Building is partially evacuated. We have normal conditions, A&B.
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We have a check and you. We have a checking. You will also cover.
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I have one of the system.
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Location mentioned:
Near Commons Blvd, Reading, PA 19605
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