Fire alarm triggered by blow dryer in apartment bathroom, Reading PA


A fire alarm sounded at an apartment near North 13th Street in Muhlenberg Township. Firefighters investigated and found no fire, learning that a blow dryer in a bathroom had triggered the alarm by mistake.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
Second dispatch, Muhlenberg Township, near North 13th Street, between Rosemont Avenue for a fire alarm. The fire department responded and found no signs of fire. The alarm was set off by a blow dryer in an apartment bathroom, and the situation was resolved without incident.
Second dispatch, Muhlenberg Township, near North 13th Street, between Rosemont Avenue for a fire alarm. The fire department responded and found no signs of fire. The alarm was set off by a blow dryer in an apartment bathroom, and the situation was resolved without incident.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 13th St, Reading, PA 19604
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