Smoke reported at Berkshire Apartments, Reading PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a possible apartment fire at Berkshire Realty Apartments near Washington Street in Reading. Smoke was visible from a seventh-floor living room, according to initial radio reports. The alarm company was also notified to respond.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire-Tac Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
00:25
Transcript:
00:00
Engine three is going near Washington St.
00:02
Engine 3 near Washington St.
00:04
Fire near Washington St.
00:07
Three (number withheld).
00:09
Sorry, not near Washington St.
00:12
Car 9, near Washington Street, Berkshire Realty Apartments, showing smoke on the 7th floor living room.
00:21
The alarm company will be attempting (number withheld).
00:24
Correction, (number withheld).
Disclaimer:
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:
Berkshire Dr, Reading, PA 19601
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