Apparent two-vehicle crash near Franklin St, Reading PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible two-vehicle collision near Franklin Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. A black and a gray sedan were involved, with smoke visible from one vehicle. Fire and medical units, including Tower One, Engine One, Deputy 25, and Medic 6521, were dispatched to assist. Two tow trucks were requested, and at least one driver was on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
Sixth and Franklin.
00:02
All right, responding. Twelve 14.
00:03
Black sedan and gray sedan.
00:04
Smoke from one vehicle.
00:05
Tower One's checking.
00:09
Copy.
00:15
Engine One's en route.
00:17
Engine One en route.
00:18
Twelve 15.
00:23
Deputy 25, location.
00:26
Deputy 25 is on location near Franklin St.
00:34
Medic 6521, is that ready?
00:36
Medic 6521 at running near Franklin St.
00:43
Good night.
00:45
Restore.
00:48
I'm walking down now too, so I'll need your help.
00:55
Read you.
00:57
Hurry.
00:59
Pass on to PD that you're going to need.
01:02
Hooks for two.
01:06
Copy, two tows near Franklin St.
01:12
One driver.
01:14
Engine One arriving near Franklin St.
01:20
I have one for you.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Franklin St, Reading, PA
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