Downed wire and loud bang reported near Cortlandt Street, Belleville NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a report of a loud bang and a downed wire near Cortlandt Street and Joralemon Street. The wire is suspected to be a power line, and no fire was found on scene.
Audio|Heard on: Essex NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Check in front of near Cortlandt.
00:03
Caller states, you heard a loud bang and there's a wire down on the ground.
00:10
I don't know if it's power.
00:14
We see.
00:17
430, Terry.
00:19
301 a quarters we're 22 on Cortland, there's some kind of wire down, I'm not a wire expert, I want to start fire over here we see.
00:34
Hey, 201, if you're coming this way, can you come northbound, like cross over and going toward signature from Joralemon and just get the other end of this, just so we can figure out what it is?
00:51
Yeah, it's farm them right in front of you.
00:54
Oh, we're there for me, gotcha.
00:59
Fire's no close.
01:03
Corps, it looks like power.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Cortlandt St & Joralemon St, Belleville, NJ 07109
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