Vehicle reported with flames is just a mechanical issue, Reading PA
TrafficReport of a vehicle with flames and smoke turned out to be a mechanical problem. No fire was present and no emergency responses were needed.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
Matter one, two, a lot. Matter one, responding, 2239. Engine three, second, watch. Engine three, responding, 22, 39. Then, car seven. Car seven, responding, 22, 39. Washington Street, North Second Street. Vehicle parked on the street, flames and smoke coming from the vehicle is blocking traffic. 2,0507. Engine 3 is on location. We have one vehicle, not on fire, RPD[1]. Okay, 70 seconds. There's one vehicle, not on fire, RPD on location. There's no fire currently. 4-7-0-7-2212. Number 7 on the same, 2241. Henry. Car 7. Mechanical issue. No services. We're available. Car-7, received mechanical issue, no fire services needed. So I'm available 2242.
Matter one, two, a lot. Matter one, responding, 2239. Engine three, second, watch. Engine three, responding, 22, 39. Then, car seven. Car seven, responding, 22, 39. Washington Street, North Second Street. Vehicle parked on the street, flames and smoke coming from the vehicle is blocking traffic. 2,0507. Engine 3 is on location. We have one vehicle, not on fire, RPD[1]. Okay, 70 seconds. There's one vehicle, not on fire, RPD on location. There's no fire currently. 4-7-0-7-2212. Number 7 on the same, 2241. Henry. Car 7. Mechanical issue. No services. We're available. Car-7, received mechanical issue, no fire services needed. So I'm available 2242.
Police codes explained
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RPD: Reading Police Department
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Location mentioned:
N 2nd St, Reading, PA 19601
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