Car strikes traffic truck near Penn Avenue, West Reading PA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a car struck a traffic truck near Penn Avenue. Police are on the scene. Fire services were not required. The vehicles are off the side of the road.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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00:45
Transcript:
00:00
We'll respond to 200 block of Penn Avenue for the other accident.
00:03
Team, I'll place one at 7072 Penn Avenue.
00:05
Rescue Engine 85 is around, flex the engine.
00:08
Rescue Engine 85, 1 Meridian Boulevard, Spring Ridge fire alarm, no specific alarm area.
00:14
Fire City Ladder 111, Meridian.
00:16
City Ladder 1, you're responding 7017.
00:19
Fire 2065.One one available.
00:22
We're automatic 6521 transporting to ready.
00:26
We're separate 64 .
00:28
First medic 6521 , we are en route to hospital.
00:31
Six 5200 receive which hospital?
00:33
As stated, running.
00:35
Appreciate you, deputy 20 .
00:36
First deputy 64 .
00:39
No fire services needed here, just need the police.
00:42
There was a car that hit our traffic truck.
00:44
They're off the side of the road and the police are on location.
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Location mentioned:
Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
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