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Smoke from malfunctioning well burner affects two homes, Berks County PA

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Franklin St, Pennsylvania

Fire crews responded to smoke caused by a malfunctioning well burner near Franklin St. Two homes were ventilated to clear smoke and carbon monoxide. The unit was shut down and no injuries were reported.

Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Good.
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I'm at the sector now, uh,
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there's no obvious cause for activation for player for a restore.
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Birch, Mating Creek Command.
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Swinning Creek Command.
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As reported, we had a well-burner malfunction,
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which caused a smoke condition inside.
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We shut down the unit.
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The homeowner is going to call for service before they use it again.
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We ventilated near Franklin St.
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Those houses are now free of carbon monoxide and smoke. You can terminate command, place the assignment available.
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Received assignments available, 0306.

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Franklin St, Pennsylvania

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