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Fire investigation at Kenhorst Plaza commercial buildingReading PA

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Near Kenhorst Plaza, Reading, PA 19607

Fire crews are investigating a fire at a commercial building near Kenhorst Plaza. They found haze and a strong odor of burning plastic inside a cooler. The building was evacuated as a precaution and fire units are positioned on different sides of the building to manage the situation.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm on the scene, one-story strip, Molliak down, and you can help out and just a sign.
00:04
The second minute that he's one hit the level, and he's also on the scene.
00:09
This is your action happened.
00:15
You'll have a fire-ups one.
00:20
It will be dispatched 7 Township 1008 Valley Court for VLS Medical 1735.
00:31
Sir, sir, rescue engine 72 on scene.
00:42
Was that engine 36 in place of the rescue engine?
00:49
8 from 6th 1736.
00:55
Our C, 629. 2.69.
01:01
Chief and engine 691 on deriving, on Charlie's side, we have our water supply. Chief of Command and Oswald.
01:09
Copy Chief and Engine 61, Correction 691, Corrections, now we're on scene.
01:13
Twofold Command, 1736.
01:20
Jerry Camana won.
01:25
Thank you.
01:27
Just not open the rear door, is that loading up?
01:35
Ask Greg is open.
01:36
I made access to the cooler.
01:38
I do have a haze inside the strong odor of burn plastic.
01:43
I'll be investigating more.
01:48
Very steep.
01:52
Works about 6822 on location.
01:59
Command from utility 69.
02:02
10.
02:06
10.
02:09
Cruiser confirmed at Hayes, uh, odor a plastic burning floor. We'll continue to investigate.
02:15
First and ladder to the Charlie side, second ladder to the Alpha side.
02:26
Copy, Cruise and Survey, Hayes, over a plastic burning.
02:28
The first and ladder to the Charlie side, second to the Alpha, 1738.
02:34
Parcometics 6-8-C2 on location.
02:37
Nifex-2 on location, 1738.
02:44
It's inside V7 cooler.
02:48
It's not outside the cooler, but they are still shopping.
02:53
All right, we have to evaluate. Let's get them out of there.

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Near Kenhorst Plaza, Reading, PA 19607
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