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Fire alarm accidentally triggered by truck driver near Pottsville Pike, Reading PA

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Near Pottsville Pike, Reading, PA 19605

A fire alarm was accidentally triggered by a truck driver near Pottsville Pike. There was no fire. The alarm was reset and units are working to restore the system.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire A and EMS
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Transcript:
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He is operating the fire alarm at near Pottsville Pike.
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Operations to be on Offs 1 with C66 in command 1407.
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Liar from Command Outs1.
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Viter 66 from command of Power-UPS 1.
00:14
For (number withheld) on location.
00:17
Yeah, two. Another (number withheld) on location, 1405.
00:21
You've finished for 40 to go home.
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Affirmative, one of the staff members here stated that a inbound truck driver pulled the fire alarm on accident trying to exit the door.
00:31
He was able to reset the actual pool station, but we're going to attempt to do a restore now.

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Location mentioned:
Near Pottsville Pike, Reading, PA 19605

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