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Propane odor reported at residence, evacuation advisedLeesport PA

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Near Hillview Cir, Leesport, PA 19533

A hazardous material incident was reported near Hillview Circle in Byrne Township due to the smell of propane inside a residence. There was no fire or smoke observed. Responders detected a strong propane odor in the basement. Residents inside the house experienced some symptoms, and evacuation of the residence was advised as a safety measure.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Bern Township 2 told Hillview Circle Hazmat.
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Station 66, Engine 37, Rescue Engine 30.
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Learn Township near Hillview Circle, Cross Street of Peach Blossom Lane for a hazmat reported in the odor of propane, 1117.
00:15
Medicaid 4-1-1049 units.
00:24
The advice nothing out of 6-0.
00:31
5-3, Douglas Township, 3-3-Popper-Roo, pressure of Running Avenue in Laurel Valley Lane for a lift assist, 1118.
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Parks, it's No.
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491 on location.
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1118.
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Frank, if you want to come around back.
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Perks, utility 49, don't like this.
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Utility 49 on scene 1119.
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And I just want to send the crew around back.
01:17
Copy.
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Thurk City, Matt 7 going to St.
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Joe's 119.
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Next 7 to St.
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Joe's 1119.
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Which point of choice is for us to respond me.
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Number 553, 1119.
01:41
33, Pollard Road.
01:43
(number withheld)-year-old female fell, not inward, weighs two hundred pounds.
01:47
Call is from the caregiver.
01:55
Gary.
02:01
Deputy 662 is responding.
02:05
Deputy 662 responding, 1120.
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Two-s follow near Hillview Circle.
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Order of propane in the house, no smoke or fire,
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and native symptoms.
02:15
Smaller strung in the basement, they're revising everything in the house to propane.
02:18
They don't smell the propane outside.
02:20
They'll revise to evacuate.
02:23
Pretty safe, thank you.
02:25
Thank you.
02:30
9-6-26-responding in place for the rescue.
02:33
Next to the rescue, 1120.
02:41
Both pertain in the residents, strong in the basement, negative symptoms that would advise to evacuate.

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Near Hillview Cir, Leesport, PA 19533

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