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Heard on: City of Reading Fire/EMS · 4 days ago
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Engine nine, ladder three,
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Respond to near Oley Street between Ninth Street and Eighth Street for a commercial fire alarm reported to be from a rear closet smoke detector.
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False alarm at commercial building on Oley St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a commercial fire alarm near Oley Street between Ninth and Eighth Streets, where a rear closet smoke detector had reportedly activated. Crews found a two-story commercial building with no smoke or fire visible. The alarm was determined to be false, and all units cleared the scene.

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Oley St, Reading, PA 19604
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