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Fire alarm caused by burned food at commercial propertyBerks County PA

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Muhlenberg Township, PA

A fire alarm was activated at a commercial property near Allentown Pike in Muhlenberg Township. Responders found burned food causing the alarm. There was no smoke or fire, and attempts to reset the alarm system were unsuccessful. The alarm company was contacted to reset the system.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Muhlenberg Township, Fell's Pool, Patio & Spa near Allentown Pike for a fire alarm.
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Station, ladder, and engine 666.
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Muhlenberg Township, Fell's Pool, Patio, and Spa near Allentown Pike.
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The Cicero and East Aller Lane,
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Fire alarm 0657.
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Engine 66.
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The engine in the ladder or in Ralph.
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Engine number 66 at 0658.
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Ramp smoke detector.
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Engine powder.
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Some bottled water would be good too.
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Would you like a sandwich?
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Ham and cheese please.
00:58
We're all that way, I only have turkey.
01:05
Crazy to the interior, where are we at?
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We still have some smoldering stuff above the tugging roof deck.
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Simonson location,
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single story commercial property.
01:25
Building doesn't appear to be evacuated, no audible or visual alarms.
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Established optional, I'll establish command.
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A single story commercial nothing,
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and you get up higher ops three.
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Copy ops three.
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Abress. I mean word contact, Pops 3, 0700.
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Send yourself, Ben.
02:03
VW.
02:06
Copy. Copy.
02:12
666-0 bottle.
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Ten at 66, too.
02:20
These are reporting possibly for our food.
02:23
We're checking, we're also going to be accessing the Knox box.
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We're going to be checking on burned food access to the Knox box.
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We're going to be checking on burned food access in the Knox box 0701.
02:36
Chief one in the back end.
02:42
241.
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Lift assists, refusal available.
02:48
Received lift assistance on the year available 0702.
02:56
Negative.
02:58
Two,
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copy.
03:05
Two to Firefighter Conti.
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No, thank you, Sue.
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No, thank you for you.
03:10
No,
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thank you. Copy.
03:16
26, sir. Okay.
03:17
Okay. 606, too.
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Here's a confirm the report of burned food.
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No time to smoke or fire.
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We did access the Knox box to try and reset the panel.
03:31
Keys are long.
03:33
Weren't able to reset the system.
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Notified them to call the alarm company and come out and reset the system.
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56 is available.
03:44
Have your burned food, you're unable to reset it.
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Everybody's contacted the alarm company.
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It's available, 0703.

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