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Fire investigation at building near Cotton Street in Reading, Reading PA

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Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602

According to the dispatch call, fire investigators responded to a report of a burning odor detected in the basement of a building near Cotton Street in Reading, Pennsylvania.

Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Attention engine 1, Tower 1, near Cotton Street, between South 14th Street and South 15th Street.
00:06
Investigation reported an odor of burning in the basement.

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Location mentioned:
Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602

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Incident Timeline

  1. No Issues Found, Assignment Cleared
  2. Investigation and Smoke Report
  3. Odor of Burning Reported

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