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Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls · 1 day ago
00:57
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Chief, the gentleman in the street down here said it's about (number withheld) West with the three transformers at the top.
00:06
He said had a little poof and hasn't done anything since.
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Transformer issue causes smoke near Greenwich St

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible transformer malfunction near Greenwich Street after reports of a brief flash and smoke. A fuse appears to have blown, but no ongoing fire or power outage was confirmed.

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Greenwich St, Reading, PA 19604
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