Smoke reported from trash compactor at logistics center, Bethel PA
A fire was reported at the Amazon Logistics Center near Midway Road in Bethel Township. Smoke came from a trash compactor inside the building. No flames were visible, and the smoke has dissipated. The cause may involve a battery. Multiple fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Berks County Emergency Services
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Transcript:
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Bethel Township, near Midway Road, the Amazon Logistics Center, Structure Fire[1].
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Reported to be a trash compactor.
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Operations on first fire, up number one after response 1912.
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Central Township, near Midway Road, the Amazon facility, cross your Robert Road and older 22, a structure fire.
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Station 54, station 53, station 27, station 50, engine 54, tanker 54, ladder 47, engine 27, engine 271, engine 253, rescue 150, engine tanker 50, engine tanker 50,
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tanker 28, tanker 52, tanker 52, 1,
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station 50 for RIT.
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Enviate 5454 Pessel Township, near Midway Road, the Amazon facility, cross the Ruppert Road, and older 22, structure fire, where we spoke from a traction factor operations on Bridge for Ops 1 after response to 1913. We're sure, please, Captain, 53.
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Arch, 254, responding for it.
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G554, 1914,
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Near Midway Road,
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the trash compactor.
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Smoke coming from it, negative flames, smokes now dissipated.
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It is located inside the building.
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They are now stating no smoker flames, possibly a battery.
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Your two use the front entrance.
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[1]
Structure Fire: Reported building fire
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Location mentioned:
Near Midway Rd, Bethel, PA 19507
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