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Smoking vehicle fire near South 6th Avenue clock towerReading PA

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S 6th Ave, Reading, PA 19611

Dispatch audio reports a vehicle fire near South 6th Avenue by the clock tower. A locked, unoccupied silver SUV is smoking with visible flames. Campus security and bystanders found the car; no owner is present. Multiple emergency units are reported responding. The audio also briefly mentions a separate medical call near Lexington Drive involving a 56-year-old individual. (name withheld) is named as responding.

Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
01:26
Transcript:
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starting borough, Super Street and South 6th Avenue, should be along 6th Avenue by the clock tower of vehicle fire. Station 64, engine 64, while starting birth, Spur Street and South 6th Avenue, should be along 6th Avenue by the clock tower vehicle. Fire reported to be still coming from a vehicle to the party information. 1357[1]. First matter of 5832, we're not a handle written 6. AC5 is aware.
00:26
3rd822 switcherrini as 1358[2] for extension. For extension 64 is responding. Works 10,000 from Lonto 369 responding. Any additional? Pension 64 responding 1350. Olong 6th avenue by the cloud tower.
00:56
Third-party call for a vehicle that's smoking, some blackened flames. Of course, the college with security from the running hospital, parking was around, and they found the vehicle. It's running and smoking, but no owner around the vehicle, and the vehicle is locked. It's going to be a silver Nissan road. Thanks, Michael Mennick, 36-hour, is responding to 1358[2]. 236, Lexington Drive, 56-year-old female, correction, 56-year-old male, restored difficulty. One, two-leaders, stage 4, CLPD,
Police codes explained
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[1]
1357: Incident timestamp/code
[2]
1358: Incident timestamp/code

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S 6th Ave, Reading, PA 19611
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