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Fire alarm triggered by burnt bananas in apartmentReading PA

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Reading, PA

The fire department responded to a fire alarm at an apartment in Reading, PA. They found the alarm was caused by burnt bananas left on the stove and there was no actual fire.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
The alarm company has called back. They spoke to (name withheld) at the front desk. She's indicating this is a cooking issue. However, no request to cancel.
00:08
All right, we'll be there soon.
00:15
Jeffries on the scene.
00:21
Hi, 1312.0.
00:27
This is what happened?
00:29
Car 6 on State 12.0.
00:35
Sorry.
00:37
Car 6. Car 6.
00:41
Checking apartment near 902.
00:46
Rurshean. Checking department near 902. 12-7.
00:48
Three dollar a four-six.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:56
Burnt bananas on the stove.
00:58
It's clear for a resort.
01:00
6-3-2.
01:02
Fourses.
01:03
Furn bananas, near 902, or restart?
01:08
First of the burnt bananas, near 902, restoring football.
01:16
This area.
01:19
Car 6.
01:24
5O5 is restored clearly assignment.
01:28
First, if the alarm is restored, the assignment. The alarm is available, 1214.

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