Tree falls on wires causing small roadside fire in Richmond Township, Berks County PA
Fire & ArsonA tree fell on wires near Maidencreek Road in Richmond Township, causing a small spot fire at the base of a utility pole. The fire was extinguished and services were no longer needed.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
03:35
Transcript:
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The Moselem Springs Road and Maidencreek Road, a tree fell on wires.
00:03
There was working when the tree originally fell.
00:05
It's blocking the roadway.
00:07
No smoke or fire.
00:09
Rishi.
00:11
Kaveo Pachian route.
00:12
It's three vehicles,
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a white pickup silver Volkswagen sedan, and a white SUV.
00:19
Probably that.
00:22
Earths, verse 33.
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Rush 33.
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Brush 33 responding.
00:29
Rush 33 responding 1835.
00:32
2.31. All right.
00:36
I apologize. This is actually going to be on the westbound side.
00:39
The westbound ramp going to 422 west side.
00:43
I'll be there.
00:50
City of Reading,
00:52
on the ramp from Lancaster Avenue to 422 westbound of the vehicle accident unknown injuries.
00:58
X6824 covering for station 6.00, city of running.
01:03
At the ramp from Lancaster Avenue to 422 westbound.
01:06
Your vehicle accident, unknown injury, 1835.
01:16
Duty crew. Captain Toney.
01:23
Can you terminate command, the option to brief the balance of assignment available.
01:27
Copy your terminating command assignments available, each and 36.
01:41
Station 575 on duty crew, calling to radio for the 1837.
01:46
6.5-2-1 location.
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9-6-5-2-1 location in 1838.
01:52
6-5-2 on location, 1838.
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First 33.
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Press 33.
02:03
Press 33.
02:04
First 33, Lieutenant 33 2 on location, confirming the report.
02:17
Elieters 33, Lieutenant 332 on location 1838.
02:25
Lieutenant 332 from Lieutenant 32.
02:30
Go for Lieutenant 332.
02:37
You guys need utility at least two out there.
02:41
Negative. I got one tree on the wires.
02:43
We should be able to handle.
02:46
For except 18.
02:48
Okay, I have fun of station and I think you know this one.
02:53
After 18.
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13.
02:58
33, would you like to continue in for about 36,000?
03:03
we've had no activity for an extended period now if our services are no longer needed and we also see a small spot fire at the base caused by the following debris from the fuse in place 18 available people also need to come out
03:19
Yeah, go ahead and continue in.
03:22
Recease.
03:24
Receive no activity for an extended period of time.
03:28
Our services are no longer needed, new extinguished all spot fire at the base of the pole.
03:33
The time is being placed available at 1840.
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Maidencreek Rd, Richmond Township, PA
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