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False fire alarm triggered by toaster ovenLeesport PA

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James Dr, Leesport, PA 19533

An automatic fire alarm at Systems Design Engineering near James Drive was triggered by smoke from a toaster oven. A false alarm was confirmed with no emergency detected.

Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Bern Township, near James Drive at Systems Design Engineering, automatic fire alarm.
00:08
Station 66, Station 30,
00:11
engine 29, ladder 30, engine 66.
00:14
Bern Township,
00:16
near James Drive, crushed West Eastport Road at Systems Design Engineering.
00:22
Automatic fire alarm indicating smoke detector zone 1,
00:25
1029.
00:38
636 in ladder 30 en route near James Drive a smoke detector zone number 1 from DM2 security they did speak to someone on site but it was from a toaster oven however did not give a proper passcode.
00:57
Local location.
00:59
5-60-04 on location, 1030.
01:07
1030. The engine is 56, ladder is 56 responding.
01:11
Engine and ladder 66 in round 1030.
01:14
Ninety-five.
01:22
Assistant 95.
01:26
It's going to be windstream pole number 2.02.
01:31
Wire is pole to pole.
01:33
No fire services are required, and you can call these on it and show us available.
01:38
3.0.10.
01:43
Currently,
01:44
they're riding smoke from cooking.
01:51
The alarm company originally spoke to someone on site, but it was from a toaster, had no password.
01:56
They did now,
01:58
they contact with a key holder that's on site,
02:02
did provide a proper passcode for a false alarm and no emergency they were requesting to cancel.
02:11
Appreciate.
02:12
The oldest is 66, we'll continue to verify recall accounts.
02:16
Thank you.
02:24
Unit dispatch operating near James Drive for the fire alarm.
02:28
The assignments being held to the station 66.
02:30
The valance can recall.
02:32
1031.
02:38
1031. Or 566 takes the ground for people.
02:44
1031. 1031.
02:48
Okay. She will be available.
02:50
Another 30 available 1032.
02:58
NGY.R.O.
03:01
29 is available 1032.
03:03
The 29 is available 1032.
03:07
I can't see.
03:10
Medicina location 1032.

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James Dr, Leesport, PA 19533

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