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Smoke reported in basement at Ardmore Music HallArdmore PA

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E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003

As discussed during the dispatch call, there is a possible smoke incident reported in the basement of Ardmore Music Hall near East Lancaster Avenue. Fire units have been dispatched. An odor was noticed and an alarm was pulled apparently due to a microwave. The situation is being monitored for further details.

Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Police, Fire and EMS - Region 3
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02:12
Transcript:
00:00
That sound 34-3-4-3-0.
00:04
I've been 34-3 reporting smoke coming from the basement.
00:09
Okay.
00:15
25, 23, engine 26, ladder 21, RIT 24, 313,
00:20
the building near East Lancaster Avenue.
00:26
25, 23, Vision 26, Ladder, 21, Rit 24,
00:30
2013.
00:32
The building, Ardmore Music Hall, near East Lancaster Avenue,
00:36
Station Avenue, and Rittenhouse Place, Ardmore, Lower Merion.
00:38
Thank you.
00:42
Okay, 23
00:48
Trail 8B, Assembly, 913, Senator Road.
00:52
308 B,
00:54
the Subway Campaign, 913, Senator Road, between Taft Road and Congress Road, Eastnard.
01:04
3rd 25, responding.
01:11
3.8.20 now 70 a rectal pain.
01:20
Received.
01:25
3862-1-3.
01:28
3862. Okay.
01:34
I just try to find the result.
01:38
Engine 25, okay.
01:40
Report smoke coming from the basement, please draw on a scene they do have an odor and they pull the alarm to the microwave.
01:51
Engine Chief 24 is 4.
01:54
Engine G24, okay.
02:01
Next 25, okay.
02:04
Looks like the building is being a regular.
02:08
Engine 25, okay, and the police are advising any late to ease in the base.

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E Lancaster Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003

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