Pickup truck and trailer fire on pottsville pike, West Hamburg PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a pickup truck pulling a trailer caught fire on Pottsville Pike near Jetson Drive. Occupants tried to extinguish the fire using snow before emergency services arrived.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Emergency Services
Listen to dispatch call
01:41
Transcript:
00:00
Pottsville Pike and Jetson Drive.
00:02
A vehicle fire.
00:03
Section 61, engine 613, engine 40, engine tanker 40.
00:07
Polden Township, Potsville Pike Southbound at Jetson Drive.
00:10
Vehicle fire involving a trailer and pickup.
00:14
(number withheld).
00:25
Douglas Township 11, Gersonal Road, Ellipissus, Metac (number withheld).
00:30
Douglas Township,
00:31
111, Gersonal Road, Tewloch Road and Pine Forge Road, Ellicissus, (number withheld).
00:40
The express due engine 61.
00:43
First your engine 61.
00:50
Pressuring 61 will be responding momentarily.
00:52
It places engine 6133.
00:55
Pressure engine 61,
01:01
You said you'll be responding momentarily and you're covering engine 613?
01:05
Affirmative.
01:07
Receive (number withheld).
01:09
Judge, Deputy 61-1.
01:12
Deputy 61-1. Deputy 61-1.
01:17
Seventy-61-1 responding.
01:21
Berksmiti-5-2-53 responding.
01:29
6011-2218. 61 southbound in front of the Boston market from a pass-or-by.
01:34
It's a pickup truck with a trailer.
01:35
There are flames coming from the trailer.
01:37
He said that the occupants are outside of the vehicle attempting to put the fire out with snow.
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Location mentioned:
Jetson Dr, West Hamburg, PA 19526
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