Smoke condition investigated near Richmond St, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a smoke condition near Richmond Street and North Fish Street, apparently located behind Birchcraft Kitchens. Responders noted black smoke but indicated it did not appear to involve a building structure.
Audio|Heard on: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
Listen to dispatch call
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
Dispatch to Engine 7, Car 8 in the area at North 5th Street and Richmond Street checking for smoke conditions.
00:12
This way, I'll work my way over there.
00:19
Copy, copy through radio.
00:21
You copy that?
00:24
Great, copy that direct.
00:27
Car 7 reports smoke appears behind Birchcraft Kitchens.
00:33
Black smoke condition doesn't appear to be from a structure.
00:36
I would say along the fence lines.
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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:
Richmond St, Reading, PA 19605
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