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Fire alarm at apartment building was a false alarm, Allentown PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/2/2025 05:00 PM

Near Benner Rd, Allentown, PA 18104

Firefighters responded to an automatic fire alarm at a three-story apartment building at 444 Benner Road. Upon arrival, no fire was visible. The cause was identified as a trouble condition in the building's elevator panel, with no actual fire present.

Audio|Source: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5

01:52

Transcript:

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Attention sheet 43 engine tenant truck two. 444 Benner Road, cross-reuth, Springhouse Road and Traxler Park Road, automatic firearm.

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Lower McCunty Township, (number withheld) Divit Drive, cross street of Clubhouse Lane for an intermediate stroke victim.

00:24

Station 66.

00:26

Lower McCuncy Township, (number withheld) Divit Drive, crossroad of Clubhouse Lane for an intermediate stroke victim.

00:44

For G43, you have engine 10 and truck 2.

00:58

On the end-on-scene, three-story masonry apartment building,

01:01

nothing's showing.

01:03

We're checking out. Call the Better Road command.

01:10

Into the units to Better Road, the elevator panel has got a troubled condition.

01:30

Please unseen.

01:33

Offer 2nd43.

01:35

Copy that, Gold Code Yellow.

01:42

Okay,

01:43

I got an activate a spectator in here.

01:48

Very good.

01:52

Negative.

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Near Benner Rd, Allentown, PA 18104

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