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Fire alarm accidentally triggered during firefighter trainingReading PA

audio iconFire & Arson
Near Paper Mill Rd, Reading, PA 19610

A fire alarm was accidentally set off during a training exercise for a new firefighter near Paper Mill Road. No actual fire was reported.

Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
01:14
Transcript:
00:00
Spring Town, Station 1st, near Paper Mill Road, room number two, between Broadcasting Road and Eason Drive and ALS[1] Missile.
00:06
66512, Spring Township, Station First, near Paper Mill Road, and ALS[1], another 1,0-1034.
00:12
First, it's 10995-1.
00:13
Lieutenant 951.
00:14
You can share 95 available with the exception of Fire Police.
00:18
95 is available with the exception of Fire Police.
00:20
Change this slide radio.
00:21
Ender 5.
00:22
If you get a call from the alarm company for Walmart, I don't get anything, but I'll keep them updated if we get some.
00:30
No one engine 5.
00:31
Sorry.
00:32
I'm just on to break everything, okay?
00:34
We were showing a probationary firefighter about school stations and accidentally set it off.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)

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Near Paper Mill Rd, Reading, PA 19610
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