Vehicle fire near the Pagoda in Reading, Reading PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a report of a vehicle fire near Duryea Drive at the Pagoda in Reading. A black BMW was reported burning, belonging to the caller’s son. The caller was en route to the scene in another vehicle. No additional details were provided.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Tension Engine One, Tower One, near Duryea Drive at the Pagoda, cross street of Skyline Drive, for a vehicle fire.
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1421.
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Tower One, near Duryea Drive.
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Tower One responding, 1422.
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Engine one, still on the Pagoda.
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Engine one respond 1422.
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Car 2, near Duryea Drive.
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Car 2 responding 1422, near Duryea Drive at the Pagoda.
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A black BMW on fire.
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This call was third party.
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The vehicle belongs to (name withheld)’s son.
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(Name withheld) is responding in a white BMW, approximately 5-minute ETA.
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No further information given.
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Location mentioned:
Duryea Dr, Reading, PA 19602
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