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Trash can fire in building basement extinguishedReading PA

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Near Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

Fire crews responded to a trash can fire in the basement of a building near Walnut St. The fire was taken outside and firefighters ventilated the area. No injuries or major hazards were reported.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
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Smoke from cooking.
00:01
Give us a half a minute. It's pretty nasty up here.
00:08
Perfect.
00:13
Signed already you.
00:15
Pro-9. Pro-9.
00:19
505 apartment 306. Smoke from cooking is a private available in the alarm 3-4.
00:26
Proceeds to Department 306, Smolkooking, the assignments available 1635.
00:46
Pension Engine 30 Tower 1, St.
00:49
(number withheld) Lucid Church, near Walnut St, between Church St, North 6th St for commercial fire alarm, 1630.
01:00
Power 1.521 Walma.
01:03
Power 1 around 1639.
01:09
Tanger 3151-1-1-1-1. Engines running around 1640.
01:19
Cardines pulling up.
01:21
Nothing sure over the outside.
01:22
Check.
01:24
Receive carlines on location. Nothing shown from the outside. You're tracking 1640.
01:34
Hi to radio, Mark the assignment on scene.
01:37
Time is on scene, 1641.
01:41
We had a fire and a trash can inside the building.
01:45
We're going to be checking.
01:46
It's still removed the outside.
01:53
Tower, we're going to need a fan.
01:59
Is that a trash can that was on fire?
02:04
Affirmative, we have fire in a trash stand in the basement of the structure.
02:08
It's been removed to the outside. We'll be ventilating.

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Near Walnut St, Reading, PA 19601

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