Possible retaining wall collapse with oil spill reported, West Reading PA
Fire & ArsonA possible retaining wall collapse occurred near South 2nd Avenue and Franklin Street in West Reading. Construction workers are on site and an oil spill was reported on the roadway. Emergency services have been dispatched to the location.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Roger Marks, would you put me on a call to Second and Franklin for a possible retaining wall collapse?
00:13
I'm going to call a second and fran or possibly retaining wall collapse, Worceton.
00:22
Roger, Berks.
00:24
I'm just going down to see what's going on. We just got a call from the borough crew.
00:33
Greasy.
00:38
E.N.C. 43-3 Brooks. Confirm this is a mission.
00:45
Negative voice rating.
00:48
Copy West Reading.
00:50
Second Avenue, near Franklin Street.
01:01
Attention medic 9, 622 Chestnut Street between Plum, and Sandstone Alley.
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and ALICE medical near Chestnut Street.
01:13
That's the EMC 42 dash rate.
01:19
EMC 43 Nestor.
01:23
I'm unseen.
01:25
Construction workers are working here.
01:28
I do have an oil machine on the ground. Could you dispatch 64 for some speedy driving?
01:41
Have construction workers on theme working, you do have an oil seam on the ground for Stat 64 for Savidi Directive.
01:50
Thank you.
02:02
Burn Township, 815 Wesleysport Road, Southgate Apartments, Department 213.
02:09
Crush your upper Van Reree Road and Kathy Drive, list of assist. Area 6522, Burn Township, 815, Wesleysport Road, Southgate Apartments. Number 213, cluster Upper Rainweed Road and Kathy Drive, lift assist.
02:38
West Reading Borough, South 2nd Avenue near Franklin Street, fluids down.
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Station 64, Rescue 1885, West Reading Borough.
02:46
South 2nd Avenue and Franklin Street.
02:48
Fluids down.
02:55
Berks, Rescant Day 5 Respondent Respondent.
03:01
Rescue 85 is reported.
03:05
South 2nd Avenue, Franklin Street, in the area of construction workers working at a retaining wall collapse, oil machine on the ground.
03:17
Our engine 64 in route.
03:22
Engine 64 on Route.
03:29
1064 from EMC 43-3. Your best bet is the parking lot behind the CMS supply.
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Lieutenant 64.
03:44
Lieutenant 64.
03:47
You can show me out of the second out.
03:52
Lieutenant 64 and a second hour.
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TNC 43-3 from mention 64.
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43-Dash-3, yes, sir.
04:11
Are we needed just for the fluids down or is for the collapse south?
04:19
For now, just from the Fluid Sam.
04:22
We'll make more.
04:24
I think they may have this cleaning up before long. It doesn't look as bad as well. These are those big highway blocks.
04:35
Break you.
04:39
MC 431 from Lieutenant 64 on air.
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Bercs, EMC 43.
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EMC 43.
04:55
Yeah.
04:57
433 is on location and I'm on my way down to west shredding there at the collapse.
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Location mentioned:
Franklin St & S 2nd Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
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