Smoke alarm activated at vacant Linden St home, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to an activated smoke detector at a vacant residence near Linden Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. They were unable to gain entry, and there were no visible signs of smoke or fire. The alarm remained active, and units stayed available for further calls.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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We're on Linden Street. We had an activated smoke detector at a vacant residence.
00:04
It's locked up tight, we can't get in.
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And no signs of smoke or fire.
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It will remain active as long as it's available.
00:10
Copy that, a detector in a vacant residence, unable to gain access.
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No smoke or fire, (name withheld) is going to be available.
00:16
(number withheld).
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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:
Linden St, Reading, PA 19604
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