Sparking power lines reported near Maple Street in Reading, Reading PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to reports of sparking power lines and a possible transformer issue near Maple Street. Upon arrival, no active hazards or fire were found. A video showed sparks under a transformer earlier. Crews provided the utility pole number to the electric company for follow-up.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
03:19
Transcript:
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Tension engine 1,
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near Maple Street,
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between Street and Chestnut Street, 10-filer power lines parking,
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(number withheld).
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Medical food.
00:21
Hey, where are RFD?
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RadioMedicFord.
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Good.
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RFID is sending now.
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And we just got a call back saying the patient now has a knife in the room with her. Okay.
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Okay, one, near Maple Street.
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Okay,
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yeah, one just pulled up next to us, they're making their way in now, we'll go to still continue stage.
00:57
All right, you please.
01:03
Great to me, this,
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Kari, it's going to be a power line spark and pull to pull.
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And you engine one on the air?
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Yeah, they went on air.
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Hell go.
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Technic 9 is going to Redding.
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Mc9 did a rush.
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Thank you, one in the area.
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Everyone in the area is 4404.
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We're no medic three.
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Sure.
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As you want, four of those parties.
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Take care, you can go in.
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Go ahead.
02:08
Pension engine 9, lighter 3, car 7, and spawned pops 2. All right, Rockman Hall, 12,000 to Rockman Street. It's the North 13th and North 11th Street.
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And 0 and 612 smoke from 1.15.
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Okay, we've got nothing sparking at this time.
02:24
The caller did show me a video. They had sparks coming from underneath the Transformer, but there's no hazards here at this time. I'm just going to give a full number to mid-ed.
02:35
No, we just passed on the radio. We're going to copy a poll number.
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Go ahead.
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Meted poll (number withheld).
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Okay, I had another channel of flare over you. Just want to make sure a 5-0-4-88-368-63.
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The first five is going to be 5108A.
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Okay, thank you.
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It'll be across the street from near Maple Street.
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We've got no hazards at present, but it was parking earlier.
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Near Maple St, Reading, PA 19602
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