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Structure fire burns house on Homestead DriveBerks County PA

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Homestead Dr, Bern Township, PA 19533

A structure fire was reported on Homestead Drive in Bern Township. Multiple fire units responded to the scene. Fire crews confirmed a working house fire. Due to the intensity of the fire, operations switched to a defensive strategy to control the blaze.

Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
07:45
Transcript:
00:00
Mr. Responding branch match your homeside drive for the structure fire second engine.
00:04
Proceed to the bottom of the drive we're just flying at 37.221.
00:11
Tinker 337, you're on all locations.
00:14
Taker 37 on location, joint control.
00:23
Tick yourself for the bypass.
00:25
Stay in by there in the turnaround lane.
00:36
On location 2342.
00:40
Third T6701, put me on Homestead.
00:44
Chief 6701-22, switch the fire alpha and fire operations are on number one.
00:50
Okay.
00:53
C6701, all location on alpha.
00:56
2242.
01:02
Approach medic 6773-2-1 in the area.
01:06
Next 672-1-A area 22.
01:13
Folks, call 38 responding.
01:16
Car 38 respond. Car 30A respond.
01:25
For engine tanker 40, crew at 2, responding.
01:31
Engine tanker 40, 22, 43.
01:34
Or Captain Cater-N-Rour.
01:38
Captain's over here.
01:41
In the high school, conservative staff cleaning got aerosol and a detector.
01:45
Crews confirm that Lines Reset and Holden Places are available also.
01:53
Copy cleaning staff by Arsolm the Detector.
01:56
Tellings available 22433.
02:01
A strong command.
02:05
First Latter 30 on location.
02:07
Latter 30 on location, 2.3-3-3-3-4-2-4-3.
02:11
340. Clark Stanker 18 in route.
02:15
Thank you, Rout.
02:16
20243.
02:21
340.
02:22
340. 3.33. H-33. H-33. All-30.
02:28
All-30.
02:31
Tanger 37, I need that water.
02:38
Tanger 37, I need that water. Tanger 37. Tanker 37, your own fire office.
02:43
Tanger 37, your own fire office, switch to number one.
03:02
Tancor 18, Berks, did I copy your response?
03:07
Sorry, a tanker 18-0.
03:14
Tancor 86 on my future.
03:20
Burgs, thank you 38 on locations.
03:24
Tegra 38-on-see.
03:29
Roger 37, charge the blow all.
03:35
Give me a second.
03:38
Earned Township number 6 Homestead Drive Crusherdale-Dobloid O Plain.
03:43
Structure fire, working house fire operation.
03:46
3-7-5th of the floor law!
03:51
Tiger, give me an order!
03:57
...station if you want to arrange you.
04:02
We're Friday 12 on seat.
04:04
Slyder 12 on C.
04:10
or excuse, 26266.
04:14
27, tell me water.
04:20
Dispatch engine 40 to West Main Street, West Pine Street for a fail site.
04:29
Copy engine for you to West Main Street, West Palm Street for a full site.
04:33
Tiger 29-11.
04:36
Okay, like that.
04:41
How many did at the end of the journal, right? Get in your 37 water.
04:47
37, switch over your office tunnel and mouse 1.
04:52
It's not yelling.
04:58
It's... Okay.
05:03
Like the 37, charge the green light!
05:08
Mark, front township, command.
05:12
Turn, town, ship,
05:13
on, see what you want.
05:14
10266 on, see what you want.
05:17
Pension 266 on the power.
05:19
Report the engine 37.
05:47
Company that's operating Prentock Ship Homestead Drive. All of the aluminum powers report to engine 37 per command, 2347.
05:54
32 unit calling.
06:01
Rush 33.
06:03
Rush 33 responding.
06:08
First 33, Church Hill Road,
06:10
Garrett Road, tree and wires down blocking.
06:13
First 32 is.
06:14
Furtz, Furn Township, command.
06:17
You can see the bus.
06:23
Copy you tell you two and south of the bus.
06:28
Perks, Katt 23.
06:30
Perks,
06:32
Furn Township, Commune. Township, Commune. Township, Command.
06:37
Okay, we're going to all defensive on this now.
06:43
Copy all defensive.
06:48
Perix, EGP, a 3 on location.
06:51
Measure Taker 3 on location, 22, 48.
06:55
Engine 29, same driving.
06:58
In the 29, please.
07:02
Perks, call it, call up.
07:07
Folks, call 38 on scene.
07:11
Brooks, C-66.
07:13
Cross, 38 on scene,
07:16
266.
07:19
Well-involved on-one defensive. Copy, it's well-involved defensive.
07:38
Company's operating burning Township Compside Drive for the structure fire, say defensive operation only for command 2349.

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Homestead Dr, Bern Township, PA 19533

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