Fire crews ventilate multiple homes on North 10th Street, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to multiple homes near North 10th Street in Reading for heavy smoke and ventilation needs. Crews ventilated five properties and forced entry into one residence that might have had an unresponsive occupant inside.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
Listen to dispatch call
01:29
Transcript:
00:00
Fine crewman, can you move that box fan to the bottom of those steps?
00:07
Careful is my call.
00:10
Yeah, why don't you make your way out? We're up to four properties that are needing ventilation and we have two fans in operation.
00:18
We could probably speed things up if you're here with yours.
00:24
Received.
00:26
Rescue one radio, copy that, we're en route.
00:28
From moving right to 10th Street, (number withheld).
00:36
Back to the radio.
00:39
Got you.
00:41
Number one,
00:43
Everything go at that near North 10th Street? I heard them clear, so I'm assuming everything's spot.
00:51
I only copied that they cleared.
00:53
I got back from break before hearing after you're in any of the disposition.
00:58
All right, I'll check with them then.
01:00
The other thing is we're at near North 10th Street.
01:05
We're going to be ventilating all these properties and we're forcing entry into near North 10th Street.
01:12
It may be occupied non-responsive.
01:14
We'll check it.
01:18
Near North 10th Street, forcing entry at near North 10th Street.
01:22
Possible unresponsive occupants.
01:23
Three (number withheld).
01:27
Yeah, I have a medic unit.
01:28
So what do we see?
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Location mentioned:
N 10th St, Reading, PA 19604
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