Fire alarm activated at Court Street apartments, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a fire alarm activation near Court Street apartments in Reading. The occupant, who uses a wheelchair, was unable to evacuate. No smoke or fire was found, and crews investigated further.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Tower 1, near Court Street.
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Okay, Tower 1.
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Near Court Street.
00:04
For your responding unit 0603, near Court Street.
00:08
Spoke with the occupant (name withheld) in apartment 320.
00:12
He stated his fire alarm's going off.
00:14
It was audible, no smoke or fire.
00:17
He is also wheelchair-bound.
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He's unable to evacuate.
00:22
Engine 1's arrived and checking.
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No audibles, visual, wireless.
00:26
Received Engine 1, you're on location.
00:30
Nothing showing.
00:31
Investigating further 0603.
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Location mentioned:
Court St, Reading, PA 19601
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