Fire alarm triggered by leaking water heater at warehouse, Schnecksville PA
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Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to an automatic fire alarm at a warehouse on Independence Drive East in North Whitehall Township. The alarm was caused by a leaking water heater, and no fire was found.
Audio|Heard on: Lehigh County Fire and Northampton County Fire Tac-5
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
North Whitehall Township, UNFI, near Independence Drive East and the dead end for automatic fire alarm.
00:07
Station 22, Tower 16,
00:10
North Whitehall Township, UNFI,
00:13
near Independence Drive East and the dead end for automatic fire alarm.
00:17
This is your second alert.
00:29
You can release it, I made contact with station 59.
00:32
Ten-four.
00:47
Okay, I'll waste the market.
00:53
The engine tanker 22.
00:56
Engine tanker 22.
00:59
On location.
01:02
Time for a new, taker 22.
01:07
Okay.
01:12
The alarm was activated by a leaking water heater.
01:15
There's no problem here.
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Location mentioned:
and, 4240 Independence Dr E East, Schnecksville, PA 18078
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