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Oley, PA

Water heater leak causes electrical short and scorching 

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Near Shade Rd, Oley, PA 19547
A water heater leaked water onto its electrical parts, causing a short circuit and minor damage. Responders turned off electricity and water to prevent danger. No fire occurred, and the resident was advised to get repairs from the landlord.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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(name withheld) requesting evaluation for a 71-year-old. At 13 Shade Road, an electric water heater started leaking. Water reached electrical parts, causing a short and some scorching. Electricity and water were shut off. No fire or hazards remain. Occupant told to contact landlord for repair.

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Near Shade Rd, Oley, PA 19547
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