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Smoke alarm triggered by hot pan at Save A Lot, Reading PA

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Madison Ave, Reading, PA 19601

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a smoke alarm at Save A Lot and Domino's on Madison Avenue in Reading. The alarm was triggered by a hot pan that caused light smoke. No fire was found, and the alarm was reset without further action.

Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:10
Transcript:
00:00
Car nines, go to the Save A Lot.
00:02
Okay, car nine.
00:03
All right, great.
00:04
Okay, ladder three.
00:08
Engine 10 only.
00:09
Hey, engine nine for the Save A Lot G2 office smoke detector.
00:18
All right, let's see.
00:20
Okay, car nine on location.
00:22
Car nine, we just got information there's a (name withheld) responding in a white BMW,
00:30
No ETA.
00:31
Very good.
00:33
Oh.
00:35
Hi, it's radio nine.
00:36
Hi driver, can you try for the resource?
00:39
Engine nine, you got a clear panel?
00:41
Yeah, we're good.
00:42
Engine one, (number withheld) off.
00:46
Hey, Angel One, switch to Fire Ops Two.
00:48
All right, all right, yeah.
00:49
Car Nine.
00:51
Sweet Jesus, Domino's.
00:53
They had an item in the city of a hot pan created a slight smoke condition.
00:59
No fire department services needed.
01:00
The alarm's reset, they're found available.
01:03
Copy.
01:05
Domino's light smoke from a hot pan.
01:09
The alarm is restored 2030.

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Madison Ave, Reading, PA 19601

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