Water truck incident near active railroad crossing on Main St, Berks County PA
TrafficEmergency crews respond to an incident involving a water truck near the active railroad crossing at Main Street and Westwester railroad crossing. One railroad track remains active with the potential for an approaching train. Officials recommend that the railroad company manage the situation to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
03:37
Transcript:
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What's your location? I'm currently in the West-Westner Road towards Park Road near Georgios.
00:06
We're currently at Main Street right by the side rail.
00:09
We're currently at Main Street, BLS Trauma, 16-7.
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Topmaston Street, BLS Medical, 1637. South Madison Street, BLS Medical, 1637.
00:21
Mother is also.
00:22
May 3rd, 1638, near Penn Street.
00:25
If you had a CDF, 67-year-old male, cut his foot on his bike, controlled bleeding.
00:29
He says he does not want to go to the hospital just once a band-made.
00:32
Requesting the same show as we're meeting.
00:34
Okay. 73-year-old female with knee pain, unable to move her legs.
00:37
We have recent knee replacement, swelling.
00:39
They're only able to get rid of the vehicle.
00:41
They're in the driveway in the rear.
00:42
She weighs 190 pounds and unable to walk and ask precautions are not indicated going to wreck.
00:47
She's 12 and 10.45.1.
00:49
Pearson water truck is only out here by weavers right now.
00:51
6.5.11 in route to rating.
00:53
6.511 in the route to the writing, 1639.
00:55
Smartic 6.711 to the route GASL.
00:57
67711 repeat.
00:58
Transporting to GSO.
00:59
Copy transferring to GSO, 1640.
01:01
Side, buy his bike, white t-shirt.
01:04
Yeah, we do.
01:05
So that Norfolk Southern truck is right now, that's where we're going to meet you.
01:08
I'm working on my way back this field here.
01:10
Time for we will continue walking that way.
01:12
75 for a little fed for 5.2 you water tuck is make you its way down just in case you have any hose in the road.
01:20
It looks good down here, westwester, it looks good down here, westwester railroad crossing.
01:26
I recommend that the let the railroad company handle them here.
01:31
I agree. I agree. If generally roll, hold that for his trouble, no means the services were available.
01:37
Receive available for 1642.
01:38
I-251 on scene 16.
01:40
16.45. Just stated that the one track is still supposedly hot that there could be a train coming.
01:45
So just be careful.
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Main St, Pennsylvania 19508
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