Fire units investigate unknown material in Schuylkill River, Berks County PA


Fire department units are investigating an unknown substance, possibly dye or liquid, found in the Schuylkill River near Route 61. The cause is currently unknown, and crews are on site to determine the situation.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
01:42
Transcript:
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Rescue 40[2]. Can you come into a birth tube or shouldn't be another bridge similar to the one cross with shellhammers?
00:06
We have crews walking up to investigate.
00:08
We'll have this bridge up our shell.
00:09
Rescue 40[2] correction, that's going to be on 61.
00:13
What's going on? 36.
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36.
00:16
Not at 7, the route to rat.
00:18
Round writing, 1543[1].
00:19
Command from the rescue.
00:21
Go ahead. Be advised, this is going to be from the north side of 61, unknown cause at this time.
00:27
Received, are you guys going to continue to investigate?
00:29
I'll turn it.
00:30
Received. It almost looks like the blue pond die.
00:33
I'm not sure if there's a pond anywhere north of 61.
00:36
A man from resting portable one.
00:42
Go ahead.
00:43
I'm down to Schuylkill.
00:45
There is a significant amount in the Schuylkill already.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1543: Time/Unit Call
[2]
Rescue 40: Fire/Rescue Unit
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Location mentioned:
PA-61, Pennsylvania
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