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Fire alarm investigated at South Penn Garage

Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
01:31
00:00
Engine One and Tower One this South Penn garage number three, (number withheld) Franklin Street between South 7th Street and Plum Street.
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Franklin St, Reading, PA 19602
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at South Penn Garage No. 3 near Franklin Street in Reading. Units investigated an alarm activation apparently triggered in an elevator shaft. After checking and resetting systems, no active fire was found.

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