Reading PA Fire Department

Box 83 for smoke condition in the 500 blk. of Robeson Street. Car 6 arrived in the block and reported heavy smoke from 541 Robeson, working fire. Second report of fire blowing out second floor window in the rear.

Crews advanced a single handline through the second floor to the rear and encountered a rear bedroom well involved. A second line was pulled and advanced to the third floor but not used. Heavy smoke throughout the occupied structure with overhaul to the bedroom and third floor above the area of the fire. Investigation is continuing.

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