Smoke condition near river road prompts brush fire response, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, responders were dispatched to investigate smoke near River Road by the Buttonwood Street overpass. The smoke appeared to come from a brush fire down the trail past the railroad trestle. The engine could not access the area, so a brush truck was requested to respond to the fire.
Audio|Heard on: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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01:20
Transcript:
00:00
River Road by the Buttonwood Street overpass.
00:02
Check on a smoke condition,
00:04
(number withheld).
00:15
Gen 3.8.10.
00:21
Sorry, the home-looking camera on both.
00:27
Okay, caller is on 422, so there's a lot of smoke coming from that area.
00:43
Did you 3 really odd? Was that on scene?
00:47
I don't know we have white smoke.
00:51
Okay, if you're on the same.
00:57
Okay, Andrew 3, correct.
01:01
Okay.
01:06
It looks like it's down the trail,
01:10
even past the railroad trestle.
01:14
Our engine's not going to fit, so if we're going to put it out, we'll probably need the brush truck.
01:18
All right, radio, send me the brush truck.
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Location mentioned:
River Rd, Reading, PA
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