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Downed wire on fire near Cedarcrest driveBound Brook NJ

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audio iconFire & Arson
Cedarcrest Dr, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

As discussed during the dispatch call, a downed wire caught fire near Cedarcrest Drive in Bound Brook, blocking the street. Authorities have requested Verizon to respond to the scene. Several calls reported cars parked along the street hindering emergency access. The fire is active in the roadway but contained to the wire area.

Audio|Heard on: Somerset NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:53
Transcript:
00:00
1911 county where's the down wire at on the left one in front of near West Warren? Up county gets a little location
00:11
1911 county it's from pole to pole I got a pole number we ready
00:18
Carter 60533535 Sierra Bravo Kilo stand by for a second
00:26
County 4-5.
00:27
Good.
00:29
So wire down on fire in front of near Cedar Crest.
00:34
Thank you. 1911, I have a second pole number when you're ready? Go ahead.
00:39
County from 1911, you ready for the second pole?
00:42
Go ahead with it.
00:43
Victor Zulu 6056.
00:47
If you could contact Verizon and have them let's run out here whenever they can,
00:52
you can soon declare.
01:12
4.5, can you confirm that address for me on Cedar Crest?
01:18
near Cedar Crest, who has several calls on it.
01:21
Okay, I take a car parking complaint.
01:23
11. Call saying cars are parked all over the street and a file cannot clear the roadway because it's on.
01:29
Proceed. Recease.
01:30
C. C. C. C. C. C.
01:31
C. C. C. C.
01:32
C. C.
01:35
C.
01:39
It is an active fire.
01:40
It's in the street right now, but it's getting ready.
01:44
Clevenor County, who's the call on that?
01:47
They didn't give us some information.
01:48
DBW said they can plow on the road.
01:51
If anything, the supervisor said he'll contact me.

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Location mentioned:
Cedarcrest Dr, Bound Brook, NJ 08805

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