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Automatic fire alarm activates smoke detector in PottsvillePottsville PA

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Pottsville, PA 17901

An automatic fire alarm was triggered by smoke detector activation on the first floor of a residence near Eastray Street in Pottsville. Fire units from District 68, stations 30 and 40, responded to the alarm. Emergency personnel arrived on scene and began operations at the location.

Audio|Heard on: Schuylkill County Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
District 68,
00:03
stations 30 and 40.
00:04
Respond, near Eastray Street, Pottsville City for an automatic fire alarm.
00:10
District 68 stations 30 and 40.
00:12
Near Eastray Street, automatic fire alarm, 633.
00:22
638. 168.5.
00:27
268.
00:33
On the way.
00:36
I'm sure you're spotting 635.
00:38
Your operations will be Bravo 1.
00:40
Bravo 1 from the alarm company, smoke detector activation,
00:44
a known location in the residence.
00:46
They're attempting a key holder.
00:58
Okay, six, eight, five.
01:04
That smoke detector is going to be from the first floor.
01:09
County, 68, 21.
01:14
21 and 12 are in route.
01:23
Spotting at 638.
01:25
It's going to be a first floor smoke detector activation.
01:28
Operations Bravo 1, 2685 also in round.
01:37
There's a machine there.
01:38
You might go around and come up from the top.
01:46
6-814, County.
01:52
Okay,
01:55
641. You're on 2, could you switch to the Bravo 1.
01:59
61814.
02:07
6814-641 operations Bravo 1 Bravo 1 Chief 68 5 on scene
02:20
county 68 flow 68 12 68 12 68 12
02:27
In route.
02:32
642 operations, Bravo, 1.
02:39
285.
02:45
26885. It's going to be a culinary incident to hold of the pillar on scene.

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Pottsville, PA 17901

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