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Natural gas odor prompts evacuation at elementary school, Reading PA

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Near Summit Ave, Reading, PA 19611

Fire and EMS units responded to Millmont Elementary School after an odor of natural gas was detected in the boiler room. The school was evacuated as a precaution. No one reported any symptoms related to the gas odor.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Attention engine 5, ladder 1, and rescue 1.
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Millmont Elementary School between Ellery Street and Carroll Street.
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For hazmat, odor of gas, and the boiler room, 0.0.0.00.
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The ladder 1, 400, 7.
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Say, ladder 1.
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It's $400.5.
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Okay, and it's fine.
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SQ1-1-4007.5.
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A R.S.E.1.007.5.
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R.8. No-mont's goal.
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Prior to the Millmont Elementary odor of natural gas in the boiler room, no symptoms. They're evacuating.

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Near Summit Ave, Reading, PA 19611

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