Fire crews respond to alarm at Washington Towers, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units including Engine 3, Ladder 1, and Car 9 were dispatched to Washington Towers near Washington Street in Reading for a living room smoke detector activation. No confirmation of fire or damage was mentioned in the initial transmission.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Engine three, ladder one, car nine on Reading fire ops number two.
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The Washington Towers, near Washington Street between Rose and North Fourth, Apartment (number withheld).
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Living room smoke detector activation.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Washington St, Reading, PA 19601
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