Gasoline odor reported near Chestnut Street residences, West Reading PA
Other Non-Crime EventHazmat units responded to a strong gasoline smell near Chestnut Street residences. The odor was detected outside and inside some homes, leading to safety checks. No symptoms were reported by residents.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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West Running Barrow is 300 block of Chestnut Street, crossing South 3rd Avenue and Ovald Street.
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A hazmat. Station 64, rescuing 185.
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West Harding Barrow, 300 blocks of Chestnut Street.
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Crushed South 3rd Avenue and Ovald Street.
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The Hazmat[1] reported the strong odor of gasoline in the area of 232.
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25604, responding, 2032.
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1101 Elizabeth Avenue, 26-year-old female for a sickle from a seizure.
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This has a history of epilepsy.
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Start seeing her normal medication.
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Has taken her normal dose, but we stopped take her nighttime dose and did not yet.
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They stated she did redeem consciousness prior to each seizure.
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She had multiple.
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Only lasted a few seconds and then went unconscious again to Reading.
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Okay. Okay.
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For Express Engine 85.
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Rescue Engine 85.
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We're responding.
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We have an extended ETS.
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I don't know if they want to call us or not.
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Received extended ETA, 300 Chestnut Street, 300 blocks, checking for a strong odor of gasoline in the area outside of the residence.
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No symptoms.
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The complaining is calling from near Chestnut Street.
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Safety can smell it outside.
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The smell is coming into the residence.
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The person noticed it about 30 minutes ago.
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It's not dissipated.
Police codes explained
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Hazmat: Hazardous materials incident
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Location mentioned:
Near Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
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