Fire alarm activates with no fire found, residents evacuate, Hellertown PA
Fire & ArsonA fire alarm was activated near Birch Road. No fire or symptoms were found, but residents evacuated as a safety precaution.
Audio|Source: Northampton County Public Safety
04:17
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, alarm near Birch Road.
00:04
The alarm is running off. No sense.
00:07
Over.
00:09
Okay.
00:11
Okay. Proceed.
00:24
Just taking out of you.
00:35
No.
00:40
No,
00:41
4.23.
00:43
Alarm activation, negative symptoms.
00:47
Near Birch Road, communications are active.
00:55
Acknowledged.
00:57
Acknowledged.
00:59
Acknowledged.
01:01
Copy. Copy.
01:06
Good night. Good night.
01:08
Okay.
01:11
I have a report.
01:18
Good.
01:20
Those are moderate.
01:23
Okay.
01:28
Can you confirm? You are clear.
01:31
Okay.
01:32
Just left.
01:37
Is there a 911 call?
01:41
Nearby roads report controlled burn, no fire.
01:44
They called about a fire but said there was a controlled burn in the area. Verification ongoing.
01:54
All right, you can close it out. I'll check the area.
01:59
Closing report now.
02:02
Acknowledged.
02:09
Reported.
02:12
Copy.
02:14
Proceed.
02:17
Proceed.
02:19
Okay.
02:22
License information noted.
02:27
Status safe.
02:29
Reported time.
02:37
Acknowledged.
02:40
Close the call, area clear.
02:55
Close it out.
02:57
Headed to the scene.
03:03
Real alert for alarm activation, no symptoms.
03:07
Near Birch Road, conditions stable.
03:19
Responding officer noted.
03:24
Acknowledged.
03:26
Acknowledged.
03:37
Heading to Birch Road.
03:42
Residents evacuated due to alarm activation, no symptoms.
03:49
Copy.
03:52
You copy?
03:55
Acknowledged.
03:58
Acknowledged.
03:59
Acknowledged.
04:01
Copy.
04:05
Yes.
04:08
Copy.
04:10
Please repeat, hard to hear.
04:14
Everyone evacuated.
04:16
No fire found.
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Location mentioned:
Near Birch Rd, Hellertown, PA 18055
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