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Transformer sparks cause power outage in Exeter Township

Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Exeter Township, (number withheld) Hollywood Drive between Melrose Avenue and Oak Lane.
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Hollywood Dr, Reading, PA 19606
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Exeter Township responded to a possible transformer malfunction on Hollywood Drive near Melrose Avenue and Oak Lane. The incident reportedly caused a power outage in the surrounding area. Units from Station 25 and Engine 4 were dispatched to investigate and address the issue.

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