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Smoke reported in janitor closet at Riverside ElementaryReading PA

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Near Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601

Fire and emergency units responded to Riverside Elementary School near Center Avenue in Reading, PA, after smoke was found in a second-floor janitor's closet. The building was evacuated as a safety measure.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention 9.7 and ladder 3 response to the Riverside Elementary School, near Center Avenue between Pike Street and Amity Street.
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Full automatic fire alarm, 1047.
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107-1-4-0 sent-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-11 4,000-0-0-0-0-0-0-0
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4,400 Center Avenue at the Riverside Elementary School showing second janitor of closet fire, the along company will be a something.
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10 for you.
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Section 7.20.
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7.0.
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2.7 on location, 1015.
01:07
Twenty-two thousand minutes.
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...pointed engine seven.
01:17
Go ahead.
01:22
The gentleman here tell me second floor janitor's closet.
01:28
Smoke alarms. They went and checked if they didn't have anything but they evacuated out of precaution.
01:34
Understood.
01:39
Car 4-Latter-3 arriving.
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Car 4-Latter-3 on location, 752.

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Near Centre Ave, Reading, PA 19601
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