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Fire Alarms Triggered by Dust from Air CompressorReading PA

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Near N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601

Fire alarms went off in an apartment building due to dust caused by an air compressor. Maintenance staff reported no fire. Fire crews checked the area, confirmed it was just dust, and cleared the scene.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
02:13
Transcript:
Attention engine three other one. Three ponds, four four one, north side, and three option, house between east, allowed by Nix Street, and on a caron on 1550s. Engine three, four, four, one, north second. Sorry, 441 north second. Car 8 responding to 1555. 4.4.2 opportunity house, journal file along from Swamins, they are attempting. Agent 3, letter 1 on, same, 2, story, end of the row, apartment, apartment, building will be checking. 15.50 seconds. This is a great case. 38. Let's report from maintenance. They turned on an air compressor that caused dust in a maintenance shop and a rear one of each kept. Copy that. Let's confirm, restore[1], and we'll make themselves an eligible. Understood. We're confirming dust in the basement. It's clear for a restore. Happy. As soon as you have the restore, you can make yourselves available. Carate the radio. All right. They're attempting to restore upon restore they'll make themselves available. I'm available. I'm available. I'm going to see 404.8. I mean, turn air compression of the basement, 301 with dust. They're available, so I don't make themselves available at 1558.
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[1]
restore: Alarm system reset/cleared

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Near N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
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