Carbon monoxide alarm due to oven left on overnight, Douglassville PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency responders were dispatched to a residence near Schoolhouse Court in Amity Township after a carbon monoxide alarm was triggered. The resident reported leaving the oven burner on overnight, resulting in a carbon monoxide level reading of 400 parts per million. The occupant had opened windows and evacuated the home prior to responders' arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Rescue Engine 6, the Amity Township, near Schoolhouse Court, cross of Swift Drive.
00:09
Carbon monoxide alarm, 1751.
00:16
Great, a medic nine.
00:17
It's horrible.
00:20
Medicines of LWilerski-1.
00:26
I think we have a West Jin store booster ground is the one trouble we're seeing.
00:32
So you may not be able to reset.
00:39
Okay, we're getting around here now.
00:42
Berks,
00:43
Rescue Engine 6 en route.
00:46
Rescue Engine 6 and Route 1153.
00:49
Near Schoolhouse Court.
00:52
Caller would be resident advising she left the oven burner on overnight and her CO detector advising her to evacuate.
01:00
The highest reading on the detector was at 400.
01:04
She had the windows open when she walked out and she'll be waiting outside for you.
01:14
Fork, 65053, transporting to Cedarcrest.
01:17
Medi5-053, we want to Cedar Crest, 11502.
01:25
Engine 9, we're available.
01:28
Engine 9. Engine 9.
01:30
The engine 9.
01:34
You can try for a resource if it works.
01:41
Rescue 49.
01:44
Who's on me?
01:47
Presby 49 in Route 1155, near Schoolhouse Court.
01:51
Call from the resident advising the oven burner was left on overnight.
01:55
Her CO detector was advising her to evacuate.
01:58
The highest reading on the detector was 400.
02:01
She had opened the windows and she'll be waiting outside for you.
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Location mentioned:
School House Ct, Douglassville, PA 19518
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