Smoke alarm sounding due to detector in trash pile, Douglassville PA
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Fire & ArsonA 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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Location mentioned:
E Main St, Douglassville, PA 19518
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