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Fire crews investigate faulty alarm on North Alabama Ave

Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
04:01
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Rescue engine 61, deputy 612, you can come in normal flow.
audio iconFire & Arson
N Alabama Ave, Reading, PA 19605
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As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a residence on North Alabama Avenue in Muhlenberg Township after a smoke alarm was activated. The alarm was triggered by burnt toast, and no signs of smoke or fire were found. Crews determined the detector on the second floor may have been faulty and reset the system before clearing the scene.

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