Fire alarm triggers false alert at building near Laird St, Reading PA


A fire alarm went off near Laird Street, Belmont Avenue, and Grandview Boulevard. Emergency services responded but found no active fire. Fire units were canceled after confirming the area is safe.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Two ones at Redding, 10.35.
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The issue with the alarm system, they're going to try to get some service.
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Copy. Explo-6-0. 650.
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4-650.
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Flood fire and a letter.
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Is that from the Lear Street?
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Third Street, fire, fire, you'll see, can stay in access.
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There's nobody here if they're going to send yet.
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Copy fire marshy speed.
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Car 9, a car 1.
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Are you headed back to the hall by chance?
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No, affirmative.
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I'll be there in about two minutes.
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Drop it, I'll stop.
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Near Laird St across the Belmont Avenue, Grandview Boulevard.
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9651-2 location requests fire and mercy for access, 1036.
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6.56521, arriving, St.Jet 6.521, 1037.
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Squad 650, cancel fire, we're in.
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Okay, squad 650, cancel fire, you're in, 1037.
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Station 85, you can recall, MS is gained access, 1038.
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Location mentioned:
Near Laird St, Reading, PA 19609
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