Vehicle fire on Route 422 eastbound in Exeter Township, Berks County PA
Fire & ArsonA vehicle on a trailer caught fire on Route 422 eastbound near Perkiomen Avenue in Exeter Township. The fire involved the brakes and was partially extinguished while overhaul continued. Multiple fire units and medics responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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Exeter Township 422 Eastbound.
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Just before Perkiomen Avenue is split for a vehicle fire.
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Station 25, Rest Region 25, Exeter Township 422 Eastbound.
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Just before the Perkiomen Avenue is split for a vehicle fire, now I'm going to be a vehicle on a trailer on fire, (number withheld).
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Sir, Medics (number withheld).
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(number withheld), go ahead with the vehicle fire.
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We're on location,
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dump the dry cam on, and there's still some fire from the brakes.
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We're about a quarter mile before Penn Avenue and 422 merger.
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Receive, I see your location.
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(number withheld) is responding.
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Deputy (number withheld) received. Do you copy EMS as additional?
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Negative perks.
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It's a brake fire. They used to drag 10. They do have it knocked down, still some overhaul.
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We see.
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Also, Deputy (number withheld), it's going to be on the eastbound side,
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just before the traffic lights at the split.
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David (number withheld), Coburn,
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Coburn.
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For (number withheld) Route.
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Undersecret (number withheld), you're on Route (number withheld).
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For a (number withheld), we'll put in second throw in Chapman 1A.
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Bruce, Pires in arrow.
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CITIC (number withheld).
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CETIC (number withheld).
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He can just attach us to this fruition of Warwick Road, and the second product comes to deploy, but it's going to flare up again.
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Christine.
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I don't know if (number withheld) can come the wrong way down 422, we'll flow traffic down at our end.
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Engine tanker (number withheld), do you copy that?
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Free State, wrong, Michael.
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Perks, every (number withheld) is on location.
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(number withheld) year on scene (number withheld).
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