WASHINGTON TWP., Pa. – Fire crews responded to a rescue in eastern Berks County on Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Crews responded to the 300 block of Crow Hill Road in Washington Township, just outside of Bally.<\/p>\n
The call for a rescue came in a little before 3:00 p.m., according to officials.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Initial reports indicate a man fell about 30 feet below the surface because of what was described as some sort of “concrete tank collapse.”\u00a0<\/p>\n
Initial reports said the person appeared conscious.<\/p>\n
First responders had the person out of the tank around 3:25 on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n
There is no word on that person’s condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON TWP., Pa. – Fire crews responded to a rescue in eastern Berks County on Wednesday afternoon.\u00a0 Crews…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19054,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[13363,279,349,13362,28,128,130,129,13364],"class_list":{"0":"post-19053","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-reading","8":"tag-bally","9":"tag-berks","10":"tag-berks-county","11":"tag-national-register-of-historic-places-in-berks-county","12":"tag-pennsylvania","13":"tag-reading-city","14":"tag-reading-city-headlines","15":"tag-reading-city-news","16":"tag-washington-township"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19053\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}