Brush and manure pile fire damages utility pole, Boyertown PA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a fire contained to a brush and manure pile near Reading Avenue. The fire did not spread to nearby woods. A fallen tree damaged electrical wires and a telephone pole with a transformer, creating a hazard in the area.
Audio|Source: Berks County and Reading Fire / EMS
05:14
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Tension Engine 5, Respond, 608 Museum Road, Pasha, the Orchard Road, and Parkside Drive South for hot electrical wires in the area of 12-nation.
00:24
Station 650 Monometers be advised.
00:28
City Medic 311 Ambulance 55 will be dispatched from a 4-4-4-4-0-56 Westview-Tarrar Territ, Kornay-Las Metafel 12.
00:49
95, fire police.
00:52
Okay, for incoming,
00:54
set to brush trucks up (number withheld), up the driveway at (number withheld) and come straight up into the yard and they'll be able to come across the back, it's a lot closer than trying to get up through from (number withheld).
01:05
If fire seems to be worse than complaint contained to a manure pile and a brush pile, I don't see anything spreading into the woods at this point in time.
01:24
Thank you. Claritre, 608 Museum Road.
01:27
I have the additional, just to clarify, UCMET was already notified.
01:34
She won the website, and they told her to call now on 1, but she was also given the number to call direct.
01:43
Okay.
01:45
Three days and five, I'll be hearing no one at my normal flow.
01:53
Fire police are on location.
01:56
They're advising to come up (number withheld) Reading Avenue and then a crossover to where the brush fire is. It's currently contained to a manure and brush pile that was started at for Ashesburg dump.
02:11
Okay, they wanted to come up (number withheld) driveway.
02:15
Up from a prayer police, (number withheld), going up that driveway and across is the best access.
02:23
Thank you.
02:30
Brooks, Utility 95 is responding. Utility 95 is responding.
02:33
Utility 95 and around 1220.
02:38
utility 95 are to go up the driveway of (number withheld) running avenue and went across to the brush fire. It'll be the easiest access.
02:48
Copy that, (number withheld) ready.
02:50
Sorry, brush 951.
02:54
Press 951
02:57
From all location, we had a, probably a 30 by 10 pile that's burning right now. Send me two rush trucks and a tanker skip by tanker, send me an X tanker, please.
03:09
I see, 30 by 10 pile burning two additional brush units and a tanker skipping the rush to all 25.
03:17
Park, Tanker 95 is responding.
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Tanker 95 in Route 1225.
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TANKER-195 in Route 1225.
03:32
Action pops on scene until 26.
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Douglas Township, (number withheld) Reading Avenue, Cross Street, Hirschville Road, Edge Hill Road,
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Rush Fire,
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Rush 19, Rush 19,
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Tanker 19,
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Douglas Township,
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(number withheld) Brennan Avenue, Gersville Road, Edge Hill Road,
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Rush Fire, 4.7.
04:12
Nearly touching. It looks like a telephone pole with the transformer on top, got shared off by a tree,
04:19
and it's all entitled in the wires.
04:23
Okay, let's see.
04:25
You want to pass along a poll number, you can notify that they haven't already.
04:35
Yeah, I'm going to have to try to get close to the pole here, which actually might be difficult to do. The whole tree's kind of all around it with the wires tangled into it.
04:45
Okay, no swing. If you can get a nearby pole number, that should work as well.
04:48
And we'll just set up some power tape too.
04:51
I don't believe then there's probably going to be much else for us to do that.
04:56
I see.
05:01
Go ahead through the road. Do you copy engine Pfizer for it?
05:05
Remind the telephone pole is a transformer on top was shared off by entry. Okay,
05:12
we'll be factual on some different information from that, I think.
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Near Reading Ave, Boyertown, PA 19512
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