Vehicle crashes into tree and catches fire in Exeter Township, Berks County PA
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A pickup truck crashed into a tree near Fairview Chapel Road in Exeter Township. The vehicle caught fire and two people and two dogs were trapped inside. Fire and emergency medical teams arrived for rescue and fire suppression. Nearby roads were closed by fire police.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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06:32
Transcript:
00:00
Exeter Township, Lincoln Road at Fairview Chapel Road.
00:02
The accident with entrapment and fire.
00:45
One vehicle into a tree.
00:48
Two occupants are stuck in the vehicle.
00:51
There is smoke coming from the vehicle.
00:54
Male and female patients, looks like a pickup truck.
00:59
The vehicle is off the road into the woods.
01:20
I have one vehicle into a tree.
01:22
Smoke is coming from the engine compartment.
01:36
There are two patients in the vehicle along with two dogs.
01:41
They are trapped at the moment.
04:38
At this time, there are two entrapped.
04:46
There are also two dogs in the vehicle.
06:05
Fire police have shut down Lincoln Road at Vanguard and Fairview Chapel.
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Location mentioned:
Lincoln Rd & Fairview Chapel Rd, Exeter Township, PA 19508
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