Fire department responds to smoke odor at middle school, Reading PA


Fire department responded to Reading Central Middle School near North 12th St after a haze and burning odor was detected in a classroom. The school was evacuated as a precaution. Firefighters found no active fire upon arrival.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Fox 102, address fire near North 12th St, Reading Central Middle School.
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Close the L Street and Constitution Boulevard,
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Structure Park, Port Hayden, a classroom motor burning, tension engine one, engine three, engine nine.
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Tower one, ladder one, rescue one, engine five, safety,
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medic nine.
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Box 102, address to fire near North 12th St, the Reading Central Middle School.
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At room 4024.
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Cross Alastrichton Constitution Boulevard.
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St. Crawford-Hade and the Classional, an odor of burning, 1730.
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Thank you, 1.
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Hardger-Mittlesville.
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Medi-9's on the box, switching over.
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9, 1730. Medicines, 1730.
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How much morning?
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Tower responding 1730.
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The car and I responding 1730.
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Call for the principal in room 4024. They have a haze in the classroom with an odor of burning.
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Here's the main entrance they were advised to evacuate.
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Okay.
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For the issue, they respond to breath 12.
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Corp corresponding 1731. Car 9 and engine 1 are arriving. Red nothing showing two sides.
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The car 9881 arriving, nothing showing two sides 1732.
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Binder Radio, how long are incoming news stand by their apparatus is the exception of engine 1, power 1, rescue 1.
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Clearcy engine 9. In coming years, the exception engine 1, power 1, rescue 1 to stand by their apparatus 1732.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
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