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Smoke detected in basement near E Spring St, Bechtelsville PA

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E Spring St, Bechtelsville, PA 19505

As discussed during the dispatch call, smoke was reported coming from the basement of a building near E Spring St. There was a strong smell but no visible fire. The people inside were told to evacuate.

Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Fortune near Spring Street, smoke coming from the basement.
00:02
There is a strong odor but no flame visible.
00:05
Occupants advised to evacuate.

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Location mentioned:
E Spring St, Bechtelsville, PA 19505

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