Unattended cooking causes smoke but no fire


Fire department crews responded to a report of unattended cooking causing smoke or a potential minor fire at a residential address. Upon investigation, it was confirmed as food left on the stove with no active fire or need for further ventilation, and fire crews began to clear the scene.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
Engine 9 radio. Engine 9. So you guys are checking 1208. Correct. We're trying to gain access now with the master key. Tower and driver, we're going to get a fan. Looks like unattended cooking. Tower under cartes. Good 8. Confirming on intended cooking, food on stove, length and canceling ventilates. Copy. Okay, you said 1117 North Live, that's going to put us on the wrong side of this street for it to be on church.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 5th St, Reading, PA 19601
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