Smoke alarm sounding due to detector in trash pile, Douglassville PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a smoke alarm was triggered at a residence near Main Street in Douglassville. Fire crews responded and found the alarm coming from a detector in a trash pile outside. The homeowner arrived and provided access for investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
Listen to dispatch call
06:20
Transcript:
00:18
Smoke detectors going off, there is no one answering the door.
00:21
There is a vehicle out front.
00:23
Nothing showing.
05:37
We've found the source of the alarm to be a smoke detector that was going off outside in a trash pile.
05:44
We're attempting to make entry because of the homeowner's vehicle is here.
05:50
Okay, copy.
05:51
The source of the smoke detector outside in a trash pile we're detecting a few.
05:55
Contact the resident 1904.
06:10
The homeowner arrived on location, just gaining access force to investigate.
06:16
Copy, homeowner just arrives.
06:18
They're granting access to investigate 1904.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
E Main St, Douglassville, PA 19518
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