Fire alarm triggered by hair straightener in apartment, Reading PA
Fire & ArsonA commercial fire alarm was triggered at an apartment building near Laverna Drive between Adam Street and Bornamon Road. The cause was a hair straightener in Apartment 9. The alarm was investigated and found to be false, with no fire present.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Tension engine 5, ladder 1, Alvernia, Sigma, to Hall near Laverna Dr between Adam Street and Bornamon Road, commercial fire alarm, reported in lower lobby apartment 9 Hall,
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(number withheld). (number withheld).
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Under 5 Silver, yeah.
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Engine 5 and route (number withheld) near Laverna Dr.
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Ladder 1, near Laverna Dr. Ladder 1, near Laverna Dr.
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Another one in route (number withheld).
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The Mexico County Township, Eagle Point Road and then Clubbed Road flutes down.
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Station (number withheld), Rescue, Under (number withheld), the Mexico City Township.
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Near Eagle Point Road and Gun Club Road, flood down would be a large gasoline, Spell Force and 55.
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For Cimeon (number withheld), available with the refusal.
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Jimmy is (number withheld) available refusal, (number withheld).
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(number withheld) is on the same.
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All right, 7,000, (number withheld).
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First minute, six, eight, one, one, you've chosen service.
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Statewoman available, 14th and then.
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That's a rest of Gets for (number withheld) or spot.
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We're asking (number withheld) responding (number withheld). Check on Eagle Point Road between Glen Club Road and Hilltop Road.
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For a lot of gasoline spill, unknown amount.
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Callers head is going towards long lane.
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They said it's over a two-mile stretch with road with fluid down.
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This is one caller?
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Affirmative.
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Okay, 7. Trigger one alarm, apartment 9.
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Drop you, Foreman, 9.
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You have a crew in the car, seven?
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Good.
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The alarm triggered due to a lady using a hair straightener. It's clear. We're a good furry store.
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Okay,
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what I want to take you back.
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Something ready.
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Part 7, I copy. It's Apartment 9 from my chair straightener.
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Yep, you can clear me in the ladder and just 5 will go available in early.
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Location mentioned:
Near Laverna Dr, Reading, PA 19607
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