Automatic fire alarm at Rose Street apartments checked, Reading PA
An automatic fire alarm was triggered at apartments near Rose Street between Spring and Windsor Streets. Fire units including Engine 7, Ladder 1, and Car 1 responded. Upon investigation, the occupants reported recent heater repairs. The alarm was traced to a heat detector in the garage, but no fire or smoke was found. The incident was cleared without any issues.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 7, Ladder 1 and Car 1,
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Switch to FireOps 2,
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near Rose Street between Spring and Windsor Street to Road Street apartment, automatic fire alarm 1441.
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Engine 7, near Rose roads.
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Engine 7 are around 1442.
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4144 roads.
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I want to form of near Rose Street, Road Street Apartments.
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General Zone 1 1-5-4.
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Are you a car one?
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The call for 138 North 111 Street to the rear, reporting smoke in the backyard.
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It appears will be within 10 feet of residence.
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Entered a truck for now.
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RISD-1001R-409 North 11.
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One scene 1443.
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Hold of the address on North 11.
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138 North 11.
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Just pull you wanted for now. Cray off, City, Manick 9.
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Hey, he's close.
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We stepped on.
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Oh, I'm going to walk off. I'll very check them out.
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Okay, I'll put you on for now. Okay,
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I'll put you on your phone for now.
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Here, car one, you copy that, seven closed spot. He's just going to check out for now. Oh.
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Oh, affirmative.
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I want to show.
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Yeah.
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Occupants are stating that they just had work done on their heater.
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And I'm already at 60-plus million first floor.
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I'm going down and check it out.
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That's what.
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You know that for a couple minutes. I'm checking out a special investigation call down a flop.
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Engine 7 on scene, alarm sounding, we'll be investigating.
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Engine 7 is unseen with alarm sounding.
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Nothing showing or checking, 1445.
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The engine owner 21.
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Go to 21.
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The homeowners are wondering if they can get their cats.
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They don't know where's that?
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I'm going to hear that. Rick, did you hear that?
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Car 1, engine 7 on opposite 2, you call them?
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I'm going to heat detector in the garage.
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Okay,
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I copied detector is all I got because of the alarm buzzing in the background.
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Engine 7 said it was a heat detector in the garage.
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I want to rescue driver.
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Okay.
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Slide 21.
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Did you hear that about the trap?
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All right. Can you make sure that that thermos then turned up?
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This is not turning on at all over.
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Another radio is right.
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All right.
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I don't know.
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She's going to approve the call one.
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Go ahead.
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Nothing, evident. We're a travel resource now.
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Seven and run. Time and running 1449.
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You see, Pliber happened to be like a seedling mounted heating unit or any signal that detector.
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There are multiple detectors, none of them light on, so we're not sure which one is going off, but there's nothing there.
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Okay.
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Give the reason to try, and if it holds you guys can clear.
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One to Ladder 1. If you're not committed, you can go available.
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And Car 1 to Radio, do copy Engine 7 to report direct.
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That's affirmative.
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I'll put you clear, and ladder 1 clear.
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Near Rose St, Reading, PA 19601
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