Two-car accident reported near Chestnut and South 9th streets, Reading PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a two-vehicle accident occurred near Chestnut Street and South 9th Street in Reading, Pennsylvania. Initial reports conflicted about fire and injuries. There were no serious injuries, and all involved parties declined emergency medical services. A minor fluid spill was addressed at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Reading Fire / EMS
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Tension Engine 1 and Tower 1 respond to Chestnut St and South 9th St for a motor vehicle accident.
00:05
No injuries with fire, 1420.
00:12
No injury 1.19 a chestnut, huh?
00:16
Okay, and Joe 1.
00:22
019 in Chestnut.
00:24
Okay, Tower 1.
00:30
Car 7.9. Chestnut.
00:33
Okay, Car 7.
00:35
Conflicting reports from involved parties.
00:38
One saying they can sell something burning on a vehicle.
00:43
Another caller reported no injuries.
00:45
RPDs aren't seen that with a minor head injury.
00:48
Requesting the AMS.
00:53
9.7 is going to ride in hospital.
00:58
Okay, Medics 7, the running.
01:05
Okay, I guess start, Medic 1.
01:08
The engine should be there in a minute.
01:10
No permanent.
01:14
Radio, Medic 1, copy, strike for him around.
01:17
Okay, Medic 1, 1424.
01:23
Engine one's arriving.
01:25
We got at least two of them in the intersection.
01:29
Engine one on team, two vehicles in the air, second.
01:36
Injwin, the car seven.
01:38
At this point, everybody's denied a need for EMS.
01:41
We just have some minor fluid.
01:47
We have an engine one, say that again.
01:51
Everybody's denying EMS, we're treating some fluids right now.
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Location mentioned:
Chestnut St & S 9th St, Reading, PA 19602
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