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Smoke detector triggered by resident lighting lampReading PA

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Near Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602

Fire department responded to a smoke detector activation near Chestnut St. The alarm was caused by a resident lighting a lamp, and no fire was found. The incident was resolved without further issue.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
That's an edge of one town in Carnite, this time.
00:03
Near Chestnut St, clean lemon street, top 8th street.
00:06
Automatic high line reported to be zone 12, smoke detector, (number withheld).
00:15
Sorry, near Chestnut.
00:17
Chestnut.
00:19
Say, Tower 1.
00:25
Urxist System 305 reporting.
00:27
Okay, Assistant 35 and 124, a tree porting around that area.
00:33
A tree was struck by lightning, one of the ranches that's on fire, fell onto the power lines.
00:42
And that was on location,
00:44
was set off by a candle, requested to cancel.
00:49
A general response.
00:52
Question.
00:57
Nine copies.
01:03
The tower's location 0,000.
01:07
Copy top. Tau1.
01:09
Location (number withheld).
01:10
Tower one to car nine.
01:13
Go ahead, sir.
01:16
Smoke with the residents.
01:18
She lit some kind of lamp that set off their smoke detector.
01:21
She says everything's fine.
01:23
We're available.

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Near Chestnut St, Reading, PA 19602

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