Gas leak prompts hazmat response in Reading, Reading PA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible gas leak incident occurred near North 12th Street between Robinson and Spring in Reading. Crews reported a hazmat situation involving natural gas and a whistling noise. Rescue and fire units were dispatched to handle the situation with caution.
Audio|Heard on: Berks PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Reading City, near North 12th Street between Robinson and Spring.
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A hazmat, lot of gas in it, whistling noise.
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Rescue Engine 6, City of Reading, near North 12th Street between Spring and Robinson.
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A hazmat.
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Lot of natural gas and a whistling sound.
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Operate on city fire ops (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
N 12th St, Reading, PA 19604
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