Emergency crews responded to the Reading IMAX movie theater at 30 N. 2nd Street around 11:35 AM Wednesday for a person who reportedly fell through the ceiling. According to initial dispatch information, a man fell approximately 50 feet through the ceiling. The Berks County Coroner’s Office arrived shortly after. The incident remains under investigation.
Reading: Fatal Fall Reported at Reading IMAX
Alert issued: Wednesday, May 6 2026 - 06:19 PM
*Information above is based on preliminary reports and may change as the situation develops.


