Coffee spilled on burner causes smoke alarm activation, Reading PA


Fire department units were called to a smoke alarm in a fourth floor apartment. They discovered that spilled coffee on a hot burner was causing smoke, but no fire was present. They used fans to ventilate the area.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
Attention, Agent 3 and Leiter 1 respond. The Lincoln Tower Apartments 100 North 5th Street. Fourth floor apartment 4-001 living room. Smoke detector activation[1], 1340. Agent 31045. Change and 3. 101, 101, 105. K-Lar1. K-1. K-1. K-9-5. K-K-K-K-K-K-K-6. The 3-1-7. Can-3. 6.3, put the sound on the scene. Corset, sign on location, 1345. 6 radio. Hi, 6. Companies will be checking apartment 401. Okay. Perks, 241. G41. Breaks are cooled down. 41 and 61 are going to ask for the truck Vaget 23. Here is coming to immediately escrowing the trough to 2033, 13447. Anything 13 is 13, were you calling Berks? Deputy Thurk, can you make call to be 13 away all get me? Comment 13 is available 13. 1747. I want to vote for 16. Spilled coffee on a hot burner, give us a minute. Six or eight. Part six. Coffee. Coffee's still in a hot burner. They're trying to ventilate naturally. Coffee on a hot burner. We're using some fans they have up here. Chief is just going to take a minute. Okay.
Attention, Agent 3 and Leiter 1 respond. The Lincoln Tower Apartments 100 North 5th Street. Fourth floor apartment 4-001 living room. Smoke detector activation[1], 1340. Agent 31045. Change and 3. 101, 101, 105. K-Lar1. K-1. K-1. K-9-5. K-K-K-K-K-K-K-6. The 3-1-7. Can-3. 6.3, put the sound on the scene. Corset, sign on location, 1345. 6 radio. Hi, 6. Companies will be checking apartment 401. Okay. Perks, 241. G41. Breaks are cooled down. 41 and 61 are going to ask for the truck Vaget 23. Here is coming to immediately escrowing the trough to 2033, 13447. Anything 13 is 13, were you calling Berks? Deputy Thurk, can you make call to be 13 away all get me? Comment 13 is available 13. 1747. I want to vote for 16. Spilled coffee on a hot burner, give us a minute. Six or eight. Part six. Coffee. Coffee's still in a hot burner. They're trying to ventilate naturally. Coffee on a hot burner. We're using some fans they have up here. Chief is just going to take a minute. Okay.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Smoke detector activation: Fire alarm triggered
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Location mentioned:
Near N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
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