Fire alarm triggered at Nativity Lutheran Church, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered by a smoke detector at Nativity Lutheran Church near North 13th Street and Washington Street. The building was evacuated and no fire was visible upon arrival.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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01:10
Transcript:
00:00
10-109 Ladder 3 respond, Nativity Lutheran Church, near North 13th Street and Washington Street,
00:06
Automatic fire alarm.
00:08
Report of an office hall smoke detector from the alarm company, 1035.
00:16
6342 is available.
00:20
6442 available, 1037.
00:26
Card 2.501-1-13-1-1-13-4.
00:34
Copycard 2-Engine 15-1-1-13.
00:40
Copycard 2, engine 9.15.0.13-1-13-A2 Nativity Lutheran Church.
00:46
Office-all smoke detector,
00:47
tent-a-eat-eat.
00:53
515-0-1-1-13.
01:05
The 9-zone location.
01:07
Building appears to be evacuated, nothing shown, we'll be out checking.
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Location mentioned:
N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604
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