Downed power line causes road closure in Dover, Dover NJ
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to reports of a downed power line and possible explosion near East Blackwell Street in Dover. Multiple calls were received, and JCPL and fire departments were notified. Roads were closed for safety while utility workers addressed the live wire.
Audio|Heard on: Morris NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:19
Transcript:
00:00
249 cars, 50 on East Blackwell Street for the down power line.
00:05
Go ahead.
00:07
Getting multiple calls across from Wilson Auto Parts near East Blackwell Street for a power line that fell and exploded.
00:15
Receive.
00:17
Can you make contact with JCPL?
00:20
They left.
00:22
So just have them come back, please.
00:24
And you can start fire again.
00:27
Pavement is pushed.
00:28
Thank you.
00:29
Thank you.
00:31
Two-thrift through town.
00:32
Come in.
00:34
Smoke Enterprise.
00:35
They're looking for Delaware, I'll be clear.
00:38
34-12. All right.
00:40
I'm sure you relayed that to the fire department.
00:42
They're going code three.
00:45
If you can just relay them, we're clear, there's no issue there.
00:48
They can proceed with caution.
00:50
Yeah, they were advised.
00:52
Okay, thank you.
00:56
I'll be asking if I can't block board.
00:59
You have a lot of background.
01:03
Traffic lane out of Blackwell and Bergen, he'll be out with me.
01:06
Just make it all under one card.
01:53
4-911 County.
01:54
When you get a check,
01:56
check your chat.
01:57
First.
02:02
Can you have County DOT respond out, cones, barricades for this traffic laid out.
02:10
Can you get me an easy head, please?
02:12
JCPL, just let them know we've got a live wire dangling in the wind here.
02:16
So if they can step it up, that'd be great.
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Location mentioned:
E Blackwell St, Dover, NJ 07801
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