Structure fire in reading with elderly person trapped inside, Reading PA
Fire & ArsonA structure fire occurred at a building near South 3rd Street and Franklin Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. Firefighters responded with multiple units and a second alarm was called. An elderly person was reported trapped on the second floor and had difficulty evacuating. Fire crews worked to contain the fire and provide rescue.
Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Box 302[1], South 3rd, Franklin,
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Porte building fire.
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Engine 3, Engine 1, Engine 1, Engine 1, Rescue 1, Engine 7, Thurritmetic 3.
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The box is 302, South 3rd Street and Franklin Street.
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Corp. building, and Fire 0553.053.
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Return, Franklin, 5.
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Please want to 600.
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Fries and or Alpswich members?
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Kmetic 3. Okay,
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Medi 3. All the root for a name.
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Okay, level.
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That's one.
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Engine 3 in the outside, third one.
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Okay, engine 3.
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All right,
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3rd, 5.
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Okay, Corey, get a couple of calls on and now we got 103 south third and also 107 south third.
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Good.
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I'm also reporting the mail still up on the second floor.
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Elderly he's having trouble evacuating.
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Not on the radio.
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Not or one.
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107 South 3rd which is a working floor.
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Copy 107 South 3rd a working fire.
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Copy 107 Southord are working fire.
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Recruit and 2 8.
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Good.
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Copy fire, first second floor extended up to the roof.
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We're stretching lines to the makers out.
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I agree with you.
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They send that report to send me second.
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Copy second alarm.
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See if we're also getting reports, there is someone that lives next year.
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She's five building is going to be 107.
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I need a ladder to the bankers alley now.
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Second alarm[2] for Box 302[1]-107 South 3rd Street, a working structure fire.
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Engine 9, Lester Engine 85, Engine 64, Lash, 29.
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Tower 25, Station 25 for Medic 1.
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The box is 302, 107 South 3rd Street, joint, and agreed.
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Again stable.
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For a second alarm working structure found a possible in trapping 0557.
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Sixth Sense.
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City of Reading,
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107, South Third Street, between Franklin Street to Great Street, for a second alarm structure fire.
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Attention.
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Rescue Engine 85,
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Engine 64, Ladder 79, Tower 25, 25 for RIT, City of Reading, Second Alarm, Structure Fire, 107, South 3rd Street, between Franklin Street to Grape Street, Structure Fire, 0550.
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5 to 2.
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Speaking to your responding.
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In a couple minutes.
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Here is you.
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First, when I click part 2-1, did they specify an entrance?
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Negative.
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Okay.
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She was a direct available.
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0452.
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Chief, we're having trouble getting a second floor here.
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One on scene, 0559.
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Do you still need an entrance?
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Not so we know somebody, thank you.
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Zero 559.
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5603 is 103.
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Medic.5603 on location 0559.
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Radio, County Tower 25 is responding for it.
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Big Tower 25.
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Are we working in the second line? Second line.
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You ready for that second line to get charged?
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All right, five police have that question.
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The only five police are on this. The only five police on this.
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The only five police on this.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Box 302: Box number identifying the incident area/zone for the call
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Second alarm: Request for additional units or resources beyond the initial emergency response.
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Location mentioned:
Near S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602
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