Tree on power lines causes fire response, Bethlehem PA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a report of a tree that had fallen onto power lines near Altonah Road in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Engine crews were dispatched and confirmed the obstruction. Utility crews were notified due to live electrical lines.
Audio|Heard on: Northampton PA Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Sign engines at Cambridge Avenue call.
00:04
I'm going to be responding over with engine on.
00:07
Stand for.
00:09
Kenes 5 on scene of incident.
00:13
Okay.
00:14
Okay.
00:16
Sorry.
00:17
What engine you need over there with you?
00:19
Engine 6. We're going to be on scene near Cambridge Avenue.
00:24
I'm going to be responding over to Navajo.
00:27
All right, Covee.
00:29
County from engine post, sir.
00:31
Okay.
00:33
PPL is probably in storm mode.
00:35
We'll give the (number withheld) to copy down.
00:37
They can put it on that list.
00:39
Yeah, we're going to have it.
00:40
Top number (number withheld).
00:44
Sierra (number withheld).
00:46
They have a large pine tree down on their primary lines.
00:51
The line still in fact.
00:53
But they'll be for longer.
00:54
10 and 4.
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5, officer.
00:57
5. 5.
00:59
This is good.
01:00
Update the address to near Altonah Road.
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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:
Altonah Rd, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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