Rescue team works to free person from car at Arnold Rd, Berks County PA
TrafficFire and rescue teams are working to free a person trapped in a vehicle at the intersection near Arnold Rd and Van Reed Rd. They are trying to remove the windshield and may need to remove the vehicle's roof. The area is closed to traffic and managed by police and fire personnel. Walkers and bicyclists on the route are being directed safely around the scene until the rescue is complete.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
05:40
Transcript:
00:00
The mayor's 502 from Presti 31.
00:03
We're approaching.
00:09
Okay, come on in, we're in the process to try to remove the windshield.
00:13
I'm not sure if we're going to be able to get her out.
00:15
We may have to lay the roof down, so continue and get ready with your tools and service.
00:21
Copy that.
00:23
For a click, 6711.
00:26
Can I come down past the light, come in Southburg that way?
00:31
Transfer to the 9.
00:33
Myself and Chief 29 are available.
00:36
Receive, I'll place a little time for you.
00:40
Perks, car 97's arriving.
00:43
I have a 97 with you.
00:46
Let's see 31.
00:47
We got a good open spot here in the driveway if you want to just pull right down and get off the road.
00:52
Copy that.
00:59
66204.
01:03
Okay, Joe.
01:08
All right, you can break that down.
01:11
What I'd like you to do is start picking up our cones.
01:16
Let's see, do you want me to go on reverse order or back to where we started?
01:25
You started, what, laying your cones out of the truck up at the corner of Arnold and Van Urid, correct?
01:33
Yeah, that's correct.
01:38
Come up past me,
01:42
45 is picking up their cones.
01:43
They'll go around them because there's two people on the course yet.
01:46
Just make sure they pass that area before you start picking up their cones.
01:58
... 504 officer in charge for your cones.
02:03
Do you want to come up to where I dropped you off with for your truck and off from there? I want to be in the direction of that run of it off.
02:14
All right.
02:16
I think you can take that hour tape two at...
02:23
I got one comment to you, 98.
02:25
All right.
02:28
Jesse, you can take that barricade up right there where we dropped it off.
02:36
First 207 arrive.
02:38
When you're coming out, you're coming up here, okay?
02:41
Come to the 97.
02:42
I would.
02:44
Okay.
02:49
Fireplace intended 66, 46, 45205.
02:57
Go ahead, 45205.
03:01
There are a bunch of walkers still on widespread road close to where I'm on.
03:07
Yeah,
03:10
we're not picking nothing up over there.
03:12
We're going to start over on this side because they all have passed over here.
03:18
Copy.
03:23
95 to all fire police.
03:26
Once the two walkers reach license bridge road, we are going to open band read.
03:30
I will follow them in the police car.
03:32
We do not remove any barricades or cones.
03:35
On license bridge until I pass you.
03:41
45205, copy.
03:46
We're coming down.
03:48
Copy.
03:55
So if I understand correctly, these two walkers are the last.
04:00
I'm assuming the bicycles are completed.
04:03
Numbers 120 and 121 are the last ones.
04:06
They were also the last bicycles.
04:12
Okay, in that case, we can open Arnold Road down by FedEx, but keep the barricade at, I'm sorry,
04:22
Aviation Road at FedEx.
04:23
That unit can be released or come back up to the event here.
04:28
But ArchCastkey, 542, I need you to stay there until these two people around the curve.
04:34
504.2, copy.
04:36
Any traffic coming up Arnold now will have to go Lysbury Road.
04:40
I'm sorry.
04:42
Any traffic coming up aviation will have to go Lydidesbury Road.
04:45
No, nothing on Arnold.
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Until we're done.
04:49
Got it.
04:51
Let's see how that car got past me.
04:55
On coming, Doug.
04:57
Copy.
05:05
That car is coming back your way.
05:08
System 521.
05:12
The car of the rescue companies go with the next few rescue, I'll probably rescue 27 for additional manpower.
05:19
Company, next to your rescue for manpower at 1021.
05:28
1935 when we get down a license bridge we're going to open up band read i'm going to follow them but i want lise's bridge still closed southbound just direct all traffic this way
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Location mentioned:
Arnold Rd & Van Reed Rd, Bern Township, PA 19605
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