School bus accident at Brandywine Heights Middle School, Topton PA
A school bus at Brandywine Heights Middle School was involved in an accident where it lodged on a cement wall. The driver was transported for medical evaluation. There was no structural damage to the building, and a state trooper was en route to the scene.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
04:16
Transcript:
00:00
Rescue 21 for the deputy.
00:06
Let's see 21.
00:08
When you cover, you're gonna come around the back where the school drop-off is.
00:12
Just check the vehicle.
00:14
It's up over a cement wall.
00:17
And I'll be right out with you.
00:20
Copy.
00:25
Office of Class 4, (number withheld).
00:50
33 minutes.
00:52
Medical 17th floor, adult probation office.
00:56
A 31-year-old male, they believe he's intoxicated and hallucinating, is acting erratic.
01:03
Staff will be directing you from the main entrance.
01:05
The patient does want to go to the hospital.
01:07
We'll be cooperative, negative weapons.
01:10
Court of security is being notified.
01:22
Medic 521.
01:24
Can you send me a second minute please? We have to go to be checked out and I'm going to have to transport the driver.
01:36
Lucy, this is a medic (number withheld).
01:41
Okay (number withheld). Dr.(number withheld).
01:43
Number 9-(number withheld).
01:46
We'll receive a second unit for the children.
01:49
You'll be transporting the driver (number withheld).
01:56
Rescue 21.
01:58
Rescue 21.
02:02
On location.
02:04
On location, (number withheld).
02:15
Topton Borough, Brandy-Wine Heights Middle School, near West Weis St.
02:21
(name withheld) of (name withheld) and with injuries.
02:23
Medic (number withheld).
02:25
Topton Burrell,
02:26
Brandy-Wine Heights Middle School, near West Y Street
02:31
to the rear location by the special right office.
02:34
(name withheld) Black and Liff Injury, (number withheld).
02:40
Just pull in their figure right there, where that little cubby hole is.
02:49
Okay, (number withheld), responding.
02:57
Yep, (number withheld), you're responding.
02:59
(number withheld),
03:01
near West Boy Street.
03:02
You need me assisting that a (number withheld) is a minor for evaluation.
03:12
Deputy 21 books.
03:14
Stephanie 21, Berks.
03:18
Go ahead.
03:22
Can you just advise if the bus hit anything other than the cement curb?
03:32
It might have bounced off of a dust collector system, but other than that, it's just lodged up on the cement wall.
03:44
Received at this point there's no structural damage.
03:48
Correct.
03:50
And let me know if the state's coming.
03:54
The driver is being transported at this point, but the manager from the bus company is on site.
04:04
Received.
04:10
Deputy 21, they do have a trooper en route.
04:13
No ETA.
04:15
Okay, very good, thank.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Weis St, Topton, PA 19562
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