Fire alarm at near 5th and S 8th streets shows no fire, Reading PA


Fire units responded to a fire alarm near 5th Street and South 8th Street. Upon arrival, they found no signs of fire or danger. They noted minor damage to a window lock on the second floor and had to break into the property. Emergency medical services are attending to a patient.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention IG1, Tower 1, Car 8, Road Department, David, 5th Street, Cross Street, and South 8th, and Beach.
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Zone E110 fire alarm, near 5th Street.
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2015 Frank, okay.
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Please be your response to 914.
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Please respond to 94.
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I have three car eight on Ox 1.
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Go ahead.
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We're saying, you know, we get some minor damage to the lock of the window on the second floor.
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Oh, you get up, sir.
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Tower one. Hey, one, Frank, one.
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Okay, Tara, what you're going on? Okay.
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Okay, take pictures of damage.
00:27
Send them to me. Carried to radio.
00:28
All right. I don't know if you want to notify PD that we ended up having to break into that property.
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We're taking care of the patient now.
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Terry received in 2015.
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Engine 1, Tower 1 arriving.
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Don't be able to decide off.
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We'll be on trucking.
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See, Angel 1 and Tower when you're arriving, nothing evident.
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Checking in near 5th Street.
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And you're on EMS right now.
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Location mentioned:
S 8th St, Reading, PA 19602
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