Tree falls on shed causing brush fire and power line damage, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a tree fell on a shed near Oley Turnpike causing an active brush fire, downed wires, and a damaged transformer.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Emergency Ops Group Calls
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Transcript:
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On location near Oley Turnpike, we have wires down,
00:06
we had an active brush fire,
00:08
and a transformer is...
00:12
Looks like a tree came down on a shed as well.
00:17
Can I give you that poll number?
00:19
You're going to give me a poll number, but you're going to have to transmit that other relation back on fire big.
00:23
So I have a number one you're ready.
00:26
Okay, META full number (number withheld).
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Meta (number withheld).
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Affirmative.
00:43
Which incident are you on?
00:45
Near Oley Turnpike.
00:48
Copy near Oley Turnpike.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Oley Turnpike Rd, Reading, PA 19606
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