Carbon monoxide alarm prompts evacuation at Oley Turnpike road, Reading PA
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A carbon monoxide alarm with a high reading of 94 was reported at a location near Oley Turnpike Road, Exeter Township. Responders were dispatched, and occupants evacuated as a precaution. A 70-year-old woman at Reading Health and Rehab reported numbness and tingling in her right hand. Emergency medical and fire units responded to the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
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Exeter Township 4550 Oley Turnpike Road near Church Lane Road and Wood Lane for a carbon monoxide alarm.
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Station 25, engine tanker 25, Exeter Township 4550, Oley Turnpike Road near Church Lane Road and Wood Lane for a carbon monoxide alarm with a readout of 94, 1340.
00:22
The city medic 3, 1340, animal 6-515 is also being sent.
00:28
Reading Health and Rehab, a 70-year-old female numbness and tingling in the right hand started 20 minutes prior.
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This has a history of recent falls and multiple fractures.
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The main room 41 going to ready.
00:43
470615 response to official.
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A1-65151341.
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585 is in return.
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5853 copy, thanks.
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For our community, 5853 is available.
01:03
Anyway, 5853, repeat.
01:11
We're available.
01:13
Anyway 585, available, 1341.
01:19
How's your tagger for eight for us? First time, six five, two on St.
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Joe's. Five, six, five, two on St.
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Joe's, 1342.
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Take this way, Femmeras, 1342, 4550, Oltrieg, Road, problem outside going off, called in by residents.
01:41
Readout of 94, they're evacuating.
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Location mentioned:
Oley Turnpike Rd, Reading, PA 19606
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