Child freed from vehicle after passerby cuts seatbelt


A child was trapped inside a vehicle but was freed by a passerby who cut the seatbelt before emergency services arrived.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00Copy five alarms, no cause to be reaching out to the OFN.00:03The assignments available.00:04And I don't know if you copied or not.00:06Rescue One[1] just arrived.00:07There was a passerby that went through that cut the seatbelt.00:10The child should be out of the vehicle.00:14Copy that. You can clear me.00:15They'll make yourselves available already.00:18Pre-seat.00:29Medic 1.00:33Okay,00:35Medic 1 available.00:36Radio Angel 1.00:38Okay, Medic 1 available. Radio Angel 1 available, 10901.00:40All right? Engine 1 available, 1020.
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Copy five alarms, no cause to be reaching out to the OFN.
00:03
The assignments available.
00:04
And I don't know if you copied or not.
00:06
Rescue One[1] just arrived.
00:07
There was a passerby that went through that cut the seatbelt.
00:10
The child should be out of the vehicle.
00:14
Copy that. You can clear me.
00:15
They'll make yourselves available already.
00:18
Pre-seat.
00:29
Medic 1.
00:33
Okay,
00:35
Medic 1 available.
00:36
Radio Angel 1.
00:38
Okay, Medic 1 available. Radio Angel 1 available, 10901.
00:40
All right? Engine 1 available, 1020.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Rescue One: Fire/EMS Rescue Unit
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Washington St, Reading, PA
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