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False fire alarms triggered at properties in Reading, Reading PA

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Near N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601

Fire alarms were activated at several locations near North 5th Street and Douglas Street in Reading. Firefighters responded and found no evidence of fire. One alarm was triggered accidentally by cleaning activities. The fire department ensured the buildings were safe.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
Multiple fire alarms went off at commercial and residential buildings near N 5th St and Douglas St in Reading. One alarm was false due to cleaning causing smoke detectors to activate. Firefighters checked the sites and found no fire signs.

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Near N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
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