False fire alarm at Hyde Park townhouse sparks emergency response, Hyde Park PA
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Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a reported smoke smell near a dryer vent in a Hyde Park townhouse. On arrival, no fire or smoke was found, confirming a false alarm.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Structure fire reported as smoke coming from a dryer vent.
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Operations on fire option 1 after response.
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20-08.
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Muhlenberg Township.
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5.08, Arietta Court, near Monroe Street, reported smoke from dryer vent.
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Station 66, ladder 66, rescue engine 66, rescue 66, City ladder 3,
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engine 13, city engine 9.
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Engine 1245 for rent, Metacritics, 02, Muhlenberg Township,
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5.08, Arietta Court, near Monroe Street, reported smoke from dryer vent,
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2009.
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Eric Chameless 951.
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We're not lending good Sam.
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Samuel, 511 to Good Sam, 20,0.
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Letter 3, 5.08, Arietta Court.
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Copy letter 3, 2010,
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5.08, Arietta Court.
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Caller reports smoke from neighbor's dryer vent with a strong fabric softener odor.
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Burke's Ladder 66 or Out Coffee Additional.
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Cladder 66 with the additional, 2010.
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Berg's deputy 66 responding with the additional, 2010.
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Deputy 66 with the additional, 2010.
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5602 is en route.
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9.5602 en route, 2011.
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City engine 9 responding.
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City engine 9 responding, 2011.
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CoR7, 508 area court, switching to Bravo.
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R7, spawn on Fire Bravo and Fire Opper.
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Rations will be on FireOps 1.
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Burricks, engine 12, round 6.
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Engine 12, 26, 2012.
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Clider 66.
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Cladder 66.
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On location,
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two-story townhouse, nothing showing Alpha at the Brow side.
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Received on location, two-story townhouse, nothing showing from Alpha or Bravo side, 2014.
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First Russian, 66 are falling.
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Crest Ranch in 66, 2014.
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Where is fresh 45 is around for the RIT?
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Press 45 for RIT, 2014.
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Orange, engine 13, respond.
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Engine 13, 2014.
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Where if you're not on a response, one location.
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City, engine nine, Austin, 2014.
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City, Nogstein, 2014.
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Second dispatch, Muhlenberg Township, 5.08 area of court.
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Carthew, Monroe Street, structure fire reported as smoke from dryer vent.
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Rest of you, 66, second dispatch, Muhlenberg Township, 5.08, area at court.
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Carstead of Monroe Street, structure fire reported as smoke from dryer vent into operations beyond Berks FireOps 1 after response.
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2015.
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And be advised,
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police spoke with the homeowner who stated he is doing the entry and there is no fire.
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Message, proceed.
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Where, CEMIC-5-602 arrived.
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CEMIC-5-602 arriving 2015.
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Thank you. Interior.
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No smoke, no fire, normal temperatures from the vents.
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Receipt.
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We'll hold it to us to verify everything else.
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Location mentioned:
Arietta Ct, Hyde Park, PA 19605
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