Smoke alarm triggered near Washington St apartment, Shillington PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible smoke alarm near Washington St. Investigation found no fire or smoke. The alarm was likely set off by an air freshener in one apartment unit.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Car Eight en route 15 fifty7.
00:02
Third floor 306 living room smoke detector from rapid response.
00:07
Engine 1 responding near Washington St.
00:09
Engine One en route 1557.
00:11
Engine One, nothing evident in the street.
00:13
We'll be out checking.
00:14
Engine 1 on location, nothing evident from the street.
00:17
You are checking 1550.
00:19
Engine One, driving car.
00:21
Go ahead.
00:23
Confirming apartment 306, one alarm.
00:27
Cruiser traffic.
00:28
Three hundred and six, one alarm.
00:30
Engine One portable, sorry.
00:33
Go ahead.
00:34
Units are going to be activated by some sort of air freshener.
00:38
They should be clear for at least one.
00:41
Copy. Probably an air freshener.
00:44
No fire or smoke.
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Location mentioned:
Washington St, Shillington, PA 19607
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