Fire and medical emergencies in Berks County, Reading PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews in Berks County responded to a fire incident involving multiple water tankers. One firefighter sustained a head injury and was taken to a hospital. Later, emergency services were called to assist an unconscious person near North 18th Street in Muhlenberg Township.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
03:57
Transcript:
00:00
Affirmative, there's about three or four tankers sitting over here. This is learned, please, down there directing the tankers which way to go now?
00:06
Okay, I'm just trying to look down to think. You can go to the tanker's road on the other side now. If I had 42 come out, I'll have 30 come up, then we'll be in the other way.
00:20
Yeah, when I came in there was about five or six tankers lined up yet on that side.
00:27
Firefighter (name withheld) from a system, from Water Command.
00:31
Go ahead to Water Command.
00:33
The Firefighter (name withheld).
00:34
Could you get everybody to sit around down there or do you have some tankers on this side?
00:40
I got at least five on this side.
00:44
Okay, see if they get back down and go the other way because it looks like we can maybe start coming from the, from the opposite side as to what they're on now.
00:55
Receive.
01:11
Okay, you got a thought coming up on the east side.
01:14
Third scatine 29-1-9.
01:17
From the 21st.
01:22
Do you relocate Google Haven?
01:26
Correction? No station.
01:28
It's Google 34 tanker, Cullar station.
01:32
Copy, Google, Tanko 34-year stations. There's a friend.
01:40
Correct, C6266.
01:46
6666.
01:52
Just advising EMS is going to be transporting one firefighter with a head injury, unknown hospital.
02:00
Please Steve, can you provide which station in age?
02:04
Anchor 29, 929.
02:07
Go ahead.
02:09
Where are you at?
02:12
Charlie's on.
02:14
Nope, looking for the tanker.
02:21
It's 266, 7.
02:24
Okay.
02:29
Up in 29, he's probably on option, too.
02:33
I'll put it over.
02:39
Perks, 266.
02:41
T66.
02:43
Engine tanker 50 years old.
02:50
Firefighters from Company 29, age 2828.
02:54
Thank you.
02:59
Anchor 29 from Captain 291.
03:06
(name withheld) from the tanker.
03:09
Where are you currently at?
03:20
Second or last tanker staged in line.
03:27
At the fill site or the dumb site?
03:32
At the dumb site?
03:44
Muhlenberg Township near North 18th Street for unconscious person between Reservoir Road and Duopath Road.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 18th St, Reading, PA 19604
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