Smoke alarm caused by cooking at apartment, Reading PA
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a smoke alarm at an apartment near North 10th Street. The smoke was determined to be from cooking, and the scene was cleared without incident.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Engine 1 is going to near North 10th.
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Engine one around 1153.
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Car 4, near North 10th.
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Car four is going to be a 2nd floor apartment 209 smoke detector from (name withheld) response.
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Car 01 on location investigating.
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Tower 91 on location investigating 155.
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Channel 1 car 4, panel indicates apartment 209.
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Copy 209.
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Engine one to car four.
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Chief, apartment 209, smoke from cooking.
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This is reset.
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Keys are being secured now.
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Copy, call for a radio.
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Car four, I copy.
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Apartment 209, smoke from cooking.
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Okay, you can make the assignment available.
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We see that assignments available 1200.
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Location mentioned:
N 10th St, Reading, PA 19601
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