Residential porch fire causes injuries in Exeter Township, Birdsboro PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a house fire near East Baumstown Road and Monocacy Hill Road in Exeter Township. The fire started on the front porch of a two-story home. One person suffered facial and head injuries and received medical assistance. The fire was caused by a spark created while installing a front door. Emergency units worked to contain the fire and assist the injured individual.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Near East Baumstown Road, Monocacy Hill Road, structure fire.
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Station 25, station 7, engine pumper 25, engine 7, rescue engine 6.
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Station 49 for Ritz.
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Area 6932, Mc6-811, Hector Township.
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Near East Palmstown Road.
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Question, Monocacy Hill Road, structure fire.
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Operation on Berks, FireOps, and after response, 2018.
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Medi-7-21 available, 2018.
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First, intermediate 6190 will respond and recall 6811.
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Intermediate 693 to your respond and switch over to Fireborough.
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Squad 690, I'll place your response, or recallment at 6811 2019.
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That's 681-1-1, you can recall.
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Squad 690 will be handling 2019.
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That is a quick-made woman, you can recall.
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4-6-7-0 will be handling 2019.
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Burks Tower 25, respond.
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Forks, engine tanker, 25's, you're fine.
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Towers, you're fine.
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Tower 25, engine tanker 25, responding,
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2019. Near East Baumstown Road for house on fire.
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Fire is by the front door.
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They're evacuating.
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Tower 25 copies.
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For evacuating 25 responding.
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Cinder 25 responding at 2019.
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Verk's ambulance?
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Correction, Verge's ambulance.
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Medics 6824-Binsey, 2020.
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PICT-824-Bizzy, 2020.
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Berks, Quinteching, and the route.
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Quincex and a row, 2020.
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Berks, Deputy 25-2 respondent.
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2 responding to responding to 2020.
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Forks, engine 7.
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Engine 7. Engine 7.
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Fire Police Captain 25 responded.
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Engine 7th in route.
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Also,
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Anchor 19 is at our station.
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We've done on it as well.
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Please, I'll please make a 19 in the row as well, 2020.
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Or, Stephanie 252.
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WMW252.
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Dispatch 25 and 6 fire police is all,
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please.
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Berks, 9505-2 is available.
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Debbie 252 works.
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5.052 available 2022.
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Burge, Debbie 5-4-19.
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1025 responding to 2020.
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Excuse my eyes, we're getting multiple calls and the homeowner says they created a spark while putting on a front door which caused the fire to start.
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Very soon.
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Sir 349 is responding.
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Tanger 4A responding 2023.
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Tanger 25 is en route.
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Pushing off one.
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Tanger 25, route 2023.
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For Cangent 5.
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Engine 7. Engine 7.
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Second dispatch, Exeter,
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Near East Malmstown Road, cross of Monocacy Hill Road, structure fire.
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Price 206, fire police from station 25 and station 6, second dispatch, Exeter Township.
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Near East Baumstown Road.
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Cross of Monocacy Hill Road, structure fire,
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2020.
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First, engine train.
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I'm on,
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arriving on scene, and I got a fire on the porch.
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Engine Center also is working fire on the porch.
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2023 W252, Berkson, Copy Direct.
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Perks, W252 is correct.
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Robin on scene, Lee is publishing 25 combat.
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W. 252, you're on scene with command, 23.
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219 on location.
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Tanger 19 on scene, 24.
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Perks, 2026 on scene, 21 feet.
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Commence, on scene, 2224.
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Perks, 25 command. Perks, 25 command.
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Climate 5 command.
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Conferring after report, two-story single-family, fire on the porch, cruiser going in service.
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Received, you're confirming the report, two-story single-family, fire on the porch, cruiser going in service, 20-24.
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Okay, sure, sir, sir, sir, sir.
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All right, see, and six in a row of 2020.
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Command, T-6.
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Go to commit.
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We're going to EMS to the front of the...
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We've got one now with head injuries.
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He has facial injuries and head wounds.
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John Debt, 25 Command, EMS.
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You copy direct on an off the one.
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Squad 690, copy for EMA.
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Command, there's squads right behind me.
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Okay, receive.
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If we can, let's flood power of 25 in front of you.
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Towers just crossing over 345.
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All incoming units on the eastbound lane.
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Stage behind Tanker 19.
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Let's let Tower 25.
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Go ahead and set up in front of the structure.
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Command 0.26.
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We're already doing that.
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I got the name going on the roof right now.
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Rob of that.
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Or 25 command, I'll bravo.
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25 command.
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We're going to EMS to the front of the building for a victim.
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I was trying to help one off the one.
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Reach, I believe this call is trying to answer you on Office 1.
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I'll let me know.
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Make me a 6-9-3-2-berg.
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Last three steps and seven are responding.
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The command of the incoming units' manpower is going to be by engine seven to the rear tower 25.
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First, let's do engine and engine 25 for the patient.
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The rest of your engine 25 on the same, 2227.
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107, fireplace 107, 515, 45.
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Perch intermediate 6-931 responding to the structure of fire requirement.
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I amazes 593 when you're responding 2027.
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Deputy 352 was reporting EMS used the front of the building for a victim.
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Fork, 25-10 mail, we're on fire.
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We're on fire, 27.
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Fire police captain, seven.
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Fire police captain, twenty-time. Fire police captain, 24.
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The fact is informed command.
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Linear fire support.
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The rest code is 6-0.
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The rest of going to do 6-0. The rest of 6-11 scene.
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The rest of 6-11 scene, 2048.
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All you guys are coming in on the restaurant side of 422.
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Go ahead and stage on Monocacy Hill Road.
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Send your manpower to the rear tower 25.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Baumstown Rd, Birdsboro, PA 19508
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