Vehicle trapped in downed wires on Oregon Road, Berks County PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to Oregon Road in Cumru Township, Pennsylvania, where a vehicle became entangled in downed power lines. Five occupants were trapped but uninjured. The wires had stopped sparking before rescue teams arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
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There's two poles now, there's a lot of wires down all around the vehicle.
00:03
There's five people that aren't able to get out.
00:05
No injuries at this point.
00:07
And the wires no longer are sparking.
00:09
(name withheld). Perks, Captain 42.
00:12
Captain 42.
00:14
We're available from Oregon Road.
00:16
Anything else in.
00:17
4P is available, negative.
00:19
For rescue engine 72 en route.
00:23
Rescue engine 72 pulls down, there's wires down all over the vehicle.
00:28
There's five people unable to get out, they're not injured, no longer sparking.
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Location mentioned:
Oregon Rd, Cumru Township, PA
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