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False fire alarm at Quick Knowing and LandscapingReading PA

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Near Montrose Ave, Reading, PA 19605

An automatic fire alarm was activated at Quick Knowing and Landscaping near Montrose Avenue. Fire units responded but found it was a false alarm caused by cleaning activities triggering the smoke detector.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Barrow near Montrose Avenue between King Street and Elizabeth Avenue at Quick Knowing and Landscaping.
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For an automatic fire alarm, station 13, station 66, engine 13, rider 66, engine 66.
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Smallville, Barrow, near Montrose Avenue between King Street and Elizabeth Avenue at Quick Knowing and Landscaping.
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The automatic fire alarm reported to the office, Smith Detector, 0909.
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Next, we start one to one over there.
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511 you're available zero nine eleven parks car four car four car four car four's on location copy car four's on location zero nine eleven.
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First, ladder 66 and engine 66 responding.
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Lighter engine 66, 1913, near Montrose Avenue.
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Give it a quick moving to landscaping.
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The office smoke detector.
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They call back, spoke to a key holder, gave whatever passcode requests was canceled for a false alarm.
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And PD's allocation reporting was set off by cleaning.

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Near Montrose Ave, Reading, PA 19605
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