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Wires down cause brush fire near Old Wyomissing Rd, Reading PA

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Old Wyomissing Rd, Reading, PA

Fire units responded to reports of downed electrical wires sparking near Old Wyomissing Road. The sparking wires caused nearby brush to catch fire. Firefighters from engine 5 and unit 612 were dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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That's an engine 5 second dispatch 612 near Old Wyomissing Road.
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Positive wires down, sparking.
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Engine 5, 612, near Old Wyomissing Road.
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Engine 5, car 8.
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612 near Old Wyomissing Road.
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Port of wires down, sparking,
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starting to catch brush on fire.

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Old Wyomissing Rd, Reading, PA

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