Live power wires pose fire hazard near Smoky Run Road, Bradford County PA
Responders reported fire and low-hanging live power wires near Smoky Run Road and Feathers Lane. The wires were inside the road and posed a hazard. Crews could not address the issue directly and requested utility companies to handle the live conductor. The wires were eventually lifted off the road allowing the road to reopen. No personal names or exact street numbers were disclosed.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, Wyoming and Luzerne Counties Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
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513 second page tanker requested south creek township smoky run road and feathers lane robbery fire 4 120
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I'm on scene,
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you have some power wires involved, Kevin the woods,
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right all inside the road.
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Try to get a pole number.
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It's actually right just below Kozum's driveway.
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Okay.
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That's fine.
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Uniondale Base, 181.
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Uniondale Base.
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We have a crew ready to come unless you need us.
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There is nothing we're going to be able to do here.
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I'm going to call this pole number in.
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Copy, we're standing, though.
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Thank you.
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181 County.
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181.
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NEP number 25, NEP number 25 does house communication and power.
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How's communication and power? NAP number 25.
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Okay, we'll try to.
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Let them know there is a low-hanging conductor.
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I was able to drive under it.
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There's nothing we can do with the tree,
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obviously.
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If a low-hanging conductor, you able to drive under, just nothing you can do with a tree. That's fine.
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That conductor is still live, Kev.
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Apparently the way the brush is lit up there. So, TPL has to be advised as well.
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I'll get that first.
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Gixiel 432 back in. 43 utility back in.
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Forty-three utilities, you're back in, 29.
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Wires up off the road.
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They said we can open the road, so we're going to be terminating command and going back in service.
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Tenforth, Klebrek has the wires off the road,
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so therefore now the road can be open, and all units are going back in service available.
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Location mentioned:
Feathers Ln, South Creek Township, PA 16925
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