Landscaping truck catches fire near Philadelphia Ave and New Castle Dr, Berks County PA
Fire & ArsonA landscaping truck caught fire near Philadelphia Avenue and Newcastle Drive in front of an elementary school. The driver left the vehicle safely. Thick smoke and flames were visible coming from the bottom of the truck.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Cumberland Township, Philadelphia Avenue, Newcastle Drive for a vehicle on fire.
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Station 42 engine,
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46, Cumberland Township, Philadelphia Avenue, Newcastle Drive, at the intersection for a vehicle and fire, a place in location for a meeting.
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For us, Captain 42, responding.
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Captain 42 respondent, 1419.
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Multiple halls, the intersection of Philadelphia Avenue, a new Castle Drive in front of the elementary school.
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Landscaping truck on fire.
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You can see dark smoke and flames shooting from the bottom of the truck.
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PD is on location, they're unsure what exactly they're in the truck at this time.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Clark, Shrescenton 42 in place of the engine.
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First Kenyon, 42 in place to the engine, 1419.
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Philadelphia Avenue, Newcastle Drive at the intersection in front of the elementary school, landscaping truck on fire, driver is evacuated, dark smoke and flame shooting from the bottom of the truck.
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I'm on what is in the truck at this time.
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Location mentioned:
Philadelphia Ave & New Castle Dr, Cumru Township, PA 19607
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