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Resident Falls and Causes Smoke from Burned Microwave FoodReading PA

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Near S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602

A resident in Apartment 905 fell and burned food in the microwave, causing smoke. No alarms were sounding. EMS was requested for medical transport, and a fire engine was sent for the smoke condition.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Well, affirmative, just inquiring what you want to do with this, the neighbor of the apartments, Apartment 905.
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And you got a call from a neighbor,
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the resident there fell and burnt food in the microwave. The smoke condition,
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they made the AMS transport. They just want an engine to head over.
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Did you get the central station?
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Negative and the caller,
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there was no audible alarms going on.
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Engine and medic and put me on it. Are you at your breath, correct?
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For a primitive, 5-40905.
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No,
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for an engine, medic, keep it on Oswald and put me on it.
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Thank you.

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Near S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602
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